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Telecom Network Transparency: Impact on Internet Access

This act requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to analyze whether a lack of telecommunications equipment impacts the availability of high-speed internet. This aims to help ensure citizens have better and more reliable access to telecommunications services, which is crucial in daily life.
Key points
The FCC will examine if network equipment shortages hinder the deployment of advanced internet capabilities.
The goal is to improve the availability and quality of telecommunications services for all citizens.
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Print number: 117_S_3692
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2022-02-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

NET Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3692.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FCC will examine if network equipment shortages hinder the deployment of advanced internet capabilities.
  • The goal is to improve the availability and quality of telecommunications services for all citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 687.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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