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Reduce the fees that internet service providers pay to access utility poles to lower monthly broadband bills for consumers.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asLowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025

What’s happening with Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025?

The Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 remains stalled in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce as of June 16, 2025. The committee members must take action to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails because committees choose not to hold a vote. This lack of movement is common for proposals in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 (H.R. 4032 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since June 2025

Senate
President
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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 3321 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 3321 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Randy Feenstra (R-IA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.

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