HR4032Referred to Committee
Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-06-17
Introduced
25
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Randy Feenstra
Republican · IA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.7% (597 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/F000446
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (25)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Harold Rogers (R-KY-5)Original· 2025-06-17
- Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1)Original· 2025-06-17
- Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3)Original· 2025-06-17
- Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)Original· 2025-06-17
- Dusty Johnson (R-SD)· 2025-06-23
- Tom Cole (R-OK-4)· 2025-06-23
- Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)· 2025-06-24
- Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR-5)· 2025-09-15
- Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3)· 2025-09-16
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)· 2025-09-30
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX-14)· 2025-09-30
- Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2)· 2025-10-17
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-10-24
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6)· 2025-11-19
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2)· 2025-11-20
- Mark Alford (R-MO-4)· 2025-12-12
- Mark B. Messmer (R-IN-8)· 2025-12-18
- Frank D. Lucas (R-OK-3)· 2026-01-07
- Adrian Smith (R-NE-3)· 2026-01-12
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)· 2026-01-12
- Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)· 2026-01-20
- Don Bacon (R-NE-2)· 2026-02-23
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1)· 2026-03-17
- Mike Bost (R-IL-12)· 2026-05-12
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-06-17
Plain-English Summary
This bill aims to reduce what Americans pay for internet service by addressing factors that drive up broadband costs, such as infrastructure competition and service provider practices. It would likely affect both internet companies and consumers by potentially requiring changes to how broadband is priced or delivered. The specific measures would help lower-income households and rural areas gain more affordable access to high-speed internet.
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Subjects
Science, Technology, Communications
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