Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 aims to reduce consumer financial burden by reforming the Universal Service Fund.
The Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 mandates the Federal Communications Commission to reform the Universal Service Fund. It requires contributions from broadband providers and edge providers, including digital advertising services, search engines, and streaming services, to support universal service. The Act limits contributions from eligible telecommunications carriers and exempts smaller edge providers and broadband providers from the requirement.
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