HR46-119

Introduced

To direct the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize the timely processing of certain long-form applications in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 3, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize the timely processing of certain long-form applications in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Energy, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HD7AA59A44EA348D2926256BD27ADA9D2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act.
  • Section H3F0B29A5EDCE40A2AF4A23BA4D1C05EB: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to level the playing field for service providers participating in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund that are...
  • Section H8A79C79265C34F4D8C3F4DA7BFAE8FE0: 3. Application Processing Prioritization With respect to the long-form applicants of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction provided for in the...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize the timely processing of certain long-form applications in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Energy, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize the timely processing of certain long-form applications in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Energy Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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technology companies and users of digital services: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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federal implementing agencies: ,
technology companies and users of digital services: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 3, 2025

Mr. Bergman introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Energy Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

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