HR8144-119

In Committee

Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 27, 2026

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, Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Immigration.

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 H60C163385BF54886AC5F21C3904442A7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act.
  • Section H02789146FB3941D096CF38DE835DD2AE: 2. Increase in minimum broadband service capacity for projects under the Community Connect Grant Program Section 604(a)(2) of the Rural Electrification Act of...
  • Section HC65B1AC21D274BC389F7333987F1D403: 3. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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, Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
technology companies and users of digital services:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
technology companies and users of digital services:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 27, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to …

Mar 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 27, 2026

Mrs. McClain Delaney (for herself and Mr. Bresnahan) introduced the …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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