S. 1651: Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025

S. 1651 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, the cost of the Universal Service Fund, which helps provide phone and internet service to rural and low-income areas, was paid almost entirely by fees on traditional telephone bills. Under this bill, large internet service providers and… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.