119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Apr 29, 2026
Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2026
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Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2131-2132)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2131-2132)
Introduced in Senate
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3 citations.
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Telecommunications
$160,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nt Program Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands, and Rural Broadband S. 4438/H.R. 8576, Promoting Access to Broadband Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including the Lifeline Program S. 4557, Outage Refund Prote…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$670,000
Spent on own lobbying
…f 1929-Issues Lobbied: Pathway to citizenship for Dreamers, temporary protected status holders and other immigrants who lived in the U.S. for at least 7 years. S. 4438-Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: Broadband Access. S. 4407-CHATBOT Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech. S. 1367-NO FAKES Act of 2025-Issue…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Telecommunications
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nt Program Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands, and Rural Broadband S. 4438/H.R. 8576, Promoting Access to Broadband Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including the Lifeline Program S. 4557, Outage Refund Prote…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing