Expanding Internet Access for All

What This Bill Does

The PLAN for Broadband Act aims to improve broadband internet access across the United States, particularly in underserved areas. It seeks to provide funding and resources to expand high-speed internet infrastructure.

This bill is significant for ordinary Americans as it addresses the digital divide, ensuring that more people have access to reliable internet, which is essential for education, work, and accessing services.

Who This Bill Affects

If passed, this bill could lead to improved internet access for many Americans, especially in rural and low-income areas, enhancing their ability to participate in the digital economy and access essential services.

Latest Status

May 21, 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.