H.R.4905: Big Tech Accountability for Broadband Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Aug. 3, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2021

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Bill Summary

Big Tech Accountability for Broadband Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations requiring covered businesses to contribute to the federal universal service support mechanism. A covered business is a business offering an online platform (e.g., a social media platform) that has (1) more than 30 million U.S. users or 300 million worldwide users, and (2) more than $10 billion in global revenue....

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.4905.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Aug. 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug. 3, 2021

Introduced in the House by Jack Bergman (R-Mich.)

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