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Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025

5/27/2025, 2:20 PM

Summary of Bill S 1651

The bill titled "A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to the mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service, to reduce the financial burden on consumers, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 7, 2025.

Current Status of Bill S 1651

Bill S 1651 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2025. Bill S 1651 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 7, 2025.  Bill S 1651's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of May 7, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1651

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1651

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1651

A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to the mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service, to reduce the financial burden on consumers, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure equitable and nondiscriminatory contributions to the mechanisms that preserve and advance universal service, to reduce the financial burden on consumers, and for other purposes.

Comments

Izaiah Wood profile image

Izaiah Wood

783

10 months ago

I support this bill cuz it lower broadband costs for us consumers. It good for all.

Lilly Parrish profile image

Lilly Parrish

819

11 months ago

this bill is so sad, it gonna make things harder for me and my family. i dont like it at all.

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