H.R. 5550
119th Congress
House
Lower Internet Costs Act
Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission to promulgate regulations requiring providers of broadband service to s… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission to promulgate regulations requiring providers of broadband service to state the aggregate price for such service and prohibiting providers of broadband service from charging certain fees, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 23, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 23, 2025
Introduced in House
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What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Lobbying activity
10
- NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
- COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
- NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
- COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
- NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
- COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Natl Economic Council (NEC)
- Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
- White House Office
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5550: Lower Internet Costs Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5550/
"H.R. 5550: Lower Internet Costs Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5550/.
H.R. 5550, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5550/.
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