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170 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Abortion, Data Privacy, and Law Enforcement Access: A Legal Overview
2022-07-08 · Posts · LSB10786 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Broadband Data Sources: Frequently Asked Questions
2022-04-22 · Reports · R47076 · HTML available · PDF available
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA): Current Roles and Programs
2022-04-20 · Reports · R47075 · HTML available · PDF available
Children and the Internet: Legal Considerations in Restricting Access to Content
2022-03-14 · Reports · R47049 · HTML available · PDF available
National Spectrum Policy: Interference Issues in the 5G Context
2022-02-14 · Resources · IF12046 · HTML available · PDF available
ACA Connects v. Bonta: Ninth Circuit Upholds California’s Net Neutrality Law in Preemption Challenge
2022-02-02 · Posts · LSB10693 · HTML available · PDF available
The Broadband Digital Divide: What Comes Next for Congress?
2022-01-31 · Resources · IF12030 · HTML available · PDF available
Decommissioning 3G Networks: Impact on Consumer Devices
2022-01-28 · Resources · IF12029 · HTML available · PDF available
Aviation Concerns Regarding the Rollout of 5G Wireless Telecommunications Networks
2022-01-26 · Resources · IF12028 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Restrictions on Huawei Technologies: National Security, Foreign Policy, and Economic Interests
2022-01-05 · Reports · R47012 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress Expands Buy America Requirements in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58)
2021-12-07 · Resources · IF11989 · HTML available · PDF available
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Funding for USDA Rural Broadband Programs
2021-11-19 · Resources · IF11918 · 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
The Digital Equity Act of 2021
2021-08-12 · Resources · IF11901 · HTML available · PDF available
Privacy Law and Private Rights of Action: Standing After TransUnion v. Ramirez
2021-07-22 · Posts · LSB10629 · 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
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Media Ownership Rules
2021-06-01 · Reports · R45338 · HTML available · PDF available
Broadband Data and Mapping: Background and Issues for the 117th Congress
2021-05-19 · Reports · R45962 · HTML available · PDF available
What Is an Autodialer (Part II)? The Supreme Court (Mostly) Resolves a Robocall Enforcement Question
2021-04-28 · Posts · LSB10594 · HTML available · PDF available
Smart Cars and Trucks: Spectrum Use for Vehicle Safety
2021-04-21 · Resources · IF11260 · 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
Mergers and Acquisitions in Digital Markets
2021-03-30 · Reports · R46739 · 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
The Federal Net Neutrality Debate: Access to Broadband Networks
2021-02-24 · Reports · R40616 · HTML available
Huawei and U.S. Law
2021-02-23 · Reports · R46693 · HTML available · PDF available
Money for Something: Music Licensing in the 21st Century
2021-02-23 · Reports · R43984 · HTML available · PDF available
Foreign Government-Sponsored Broadcast Programming
2021-02-11 · Resources · IF11759 · 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
The Federal Communications Commission in the Biden Administration: Issues and New Directions
2021-01-21 · Resources · IF11720 · HTML available · PDF available
Google and Competition: Concerns Beyond the DOJ’s Lawsuit
2020-12-02 · Resources · IF11692 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Telecommunications Modernization: Transitioning from Networx to Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions
2020-10-19 · Resources · IF11668 · HTML available · PDF available
Competition Among Video Streaming Services
2020-09-25 · Reports · R46545 · HTML available · PDF available
Digital Contact Tracing and Data Protection Law
2020-09-24 · Reports · R46542 · HTML available · PDF available
Identifying TV Political and Issue Ad Sponsors in the Digital Age
2020-09-09 · Reports · R46516 · HTML available · PDF available
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund: Requirements and Selected Policy Issues
2020-08-28 · Reports · R46501 · HTML available · PDF available
Regulating Internet Access: Lessons from COVID-19
2020-07-20 · Posts · LSB10520 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19: Digital Contact Tracing and Privacy Law
2020-07-09 · Posts · LSB10511 · HTML available · PDF available
“Tracing Papers”: A Comparison of COVID-19 Data Privacy Bills
2020-06-26 · Posts · LSB10501 · HTML available · PDF available
The Universal Service Fund and COVID-19: The FCC and Industry Response
2020-06-04 · Resources · IF11520 · HTML available · PDF available
Spectrum Interference Issues: Ligado, the L-Band, and GPS
2020-05-28 · Resources · IF11558 · HTML available · PDF available
Broadband Connectivity and COVID-19: The FCC’s Response
2020-05-21 · Posts · LSB10475 · 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
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission: Illuminating Options for Layered Deterrence
2020-03-20 · Resources · IF11469 · HTML available · PDF available
What Is An Autodialer? A Lingering Robocall Enforcement Question
2020-02-13 · Posts · LSB10406 · HTML available · PDF available
The Internet of Things (IoT): An Overview
2020-02-12 · Resources · IF11239 · HTML available · PDF available
Competition on the Edge of the Internet
2020-01-30 · Reports · R46207 · HTML available · PDF available
Potential Effect of FCC Rules on State and Local Video Franchising Authorities
2020-01-09 · Reports · R46077 · HTML available · PDF available