Study on Low-Orbit Satellites for Appalachia's Broadband Access
This bill aims to study whether low-orbit satellites can help bring high-speed internet to the Appalachian region. If the study finds it feasible, it could mean better internet access for residents and businesses, potentially improving quality of life and economic development in these areas.
Key points
Requires a study on the Appalachian Regional Commission's ability to use low-orbit satellites for broadband projects.
The study will assess business use, economic growth impact, and cost-effectiveness of satellite broadband.
Results could influence future internet infrastructure investments, potentially improving connectivity for residents.
Introduced
Citizen Poll