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23 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

AT&T Network Outage: Impact on Public Safety Services
2024-03-13 · Resources · IF12613 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Funding for Broadband Deployment: Agencies and Considerations for Congress
2023-12-26 · Reports · R47883 · HTML available · PDF available
Legacy Lead-Sheathed Telecommunications Cables: Status and Issues for Congress
2023-12-26 · Resources · IF12559 · HTML available · PDF available
Fixed Technologies Used to Deliver Broadband Service: A Primer and Considerations for Congress
2023-06-30 · Resources · IF12441 · HTML available · PDF available
The Persistent Digital Divide: Selected Broadband Deployment Issues and Policy Considerations
2023-04-18 · Reports · R47506 · HTML available · PDF available
Bridging the Digital Divide: Broadband Workforce Considerations for the 118th Congress
2022-12-30 · Resources · IF12111 · HTML available · PDF available
FCC’s National Broadband Map: Implications for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
2022-12-27 · Resources · IF12298 · HTML available · PDF available
Expanding Broadband: Potential Role of Municipal Networks to Address the Digital Divide
2022-08-25 · Reports · R47225 · HTML available · PDF available
The Federal Communications Commission: Selected Issues Under Consideration
2022-07-21 · Reports · R47192 · HTML available · PDF available
The Broadband Digital Divide: What Comes Next for Congress?
2022-01-31 · Resources · IF12030 · HTML available · PDF available
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58): Summary of the Broadband Provisions in Division F
2021-11-16 · Reports · R46967 · HTML available · PDF available
Low Earth Orbit Satellites: Potential to Address the Broadband Digital Divide
2021-08-31 · Reports · R46896 · HTML available · PDF available
Raising the Minimum Fixed Broadband Speed Benchmark: Background and Selected Issues
2021-07-12 · Resources · IF11875 · HTML available · PDF available
Overview of the Universal Service Fund and Selected Federal Broadband Programs
2021-06-25 · Reports · R46780 · HTML available · PDF available
Broadband Data and Mapping: Background and Issues for the 117th Congress
2021-05-19 · Reports · R45962 · HTML available · PDF available
Science and Technology Issues in the 117th Congress
2021-05-05 · Reports · R46787 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19 Response: Broadband Funding for Tribes, Tribal Colleges and Universities, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Indian Health Service
2021-03-30 · Resources · IF11795 · HTML available · PDF available
The Digital Divide: What Is It, Where Is It, and Federal Assistance Programs
2021-03-09 · Reports · R46613 · HTML available · PDF available
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Broadband Provisions: In Brief
2021-03-02 · Reports · R46701 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Universal Service Fund and Other Selected Federal Broadband Programs: A Primer
2021-01-28 · Resources · IF11748 · HTML available · PDF available
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund: Requirements and Selected Policy Issues
2020-08-28 · Reports · R46501 · HTML available · PDF available
State Broadband Initiatives: Selected State and Local Approaches as Potential Models for Federal Initiatives to Address the Digital Divide
2020-04-06 · Reports · R46307 · HTML available · PDF available
Broadband Deployment: Status and Federal Programs
2019-06-06 · Resources · IF10441 · HTML available · PDF available