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Technology & Broadband
Broadband access and affordability, digital equity, privacy and AI policy.
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Legislation
H.R. 2500 · 119th Congress
Broadband Affordability Legislation
Would create a replacement monthly internet discount for qualifying households.
Introduced — referred to committee
Official record
Members working on this
GA-12
Rick W. Allen
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Education
- Jobs
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
RI-1
Congressional Black Caucus member
Gabe Amo
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
- Oversight
MA-4
Jake Auchincloss
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
TX-36
Brian Babin
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
IN-4
James R. Baird
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Food
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
OH-12
Troy Balderson
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
WI — U.S. Senate
Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Oversight
- Education
- Jobs
- Broadband
CA-44
Nanette Diaz Barragán
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
AK-At-Large
Nicholas J. Begich III
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Environment
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
OR-2
Cliff Bentz
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Environment
SC-3
Sheri Biggs
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Foreign Affairs
- Public Safety
- Broadband
FL-12
Gus M. Bilirakis
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
TN — U.S. Senate
Marsha Blackburn
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Healthcare
- Jobs
DE — U.S. Senate
Congressional Black Caucus member
Lisa Blunt Rochester
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Housing
- Small Business
- Broadband
- Transportation
OR-1
Suzanne Bonamici
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Education
- Broadband
NC — U.S. Senate
Ted Budd
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Small Business
FL-3
Kat Cammack
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Food
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
WA — U.S. Senate
Maria Cantwell
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
- Environment
WV — U.S. Senate
Shelley Moore Capito
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Oversight
- Education
- Jobs
- Broadband
GA-1
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
LA-2
Congressional Black Caucus member
Troy A. Carter
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Public Safety
FL-14
Kathy Castor
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
NY-9
Congressional Black Caucus member
Yvette D. Clarke
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
GA-10
Mike Collins
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Environment
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
TX-2
Dan Crenshaw
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
TX — U.S. Senate
Ted Cruz
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Foreign Affairs
- Oversight
UT — U.S. Senate
John R. Curtis
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Environment
- Oversight
CO-1
Diana DeGette
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
MI-6
Debbie Dingell
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Environment
IL — U.S. Senate
Tammy Duckworth
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Foreign Affairs
FL-2
Neal P. Dunn
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
CO-8
Gabe Evans
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Public Safety
ND-At-Large
Julie Fedorchak
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
PA — U.S. Senate
John Fetterman
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Food
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Public Safety
NE — U.S. Senate
Deb Fischer
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Food
- Oversight
- Veterans
- Broadband
TN-3
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Oversight
- Broadband
TX-7
Lizzie Fletcher
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
CA-20
Vince Fong
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Public Safety
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
IL-11
Bill Foster
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Housing
- Small Business
- Broadband
NC-4
Congressional Black Caucus member
Valerie P. Foushee
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
FL-18
Scott Franklin
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Oversight
- Food
- Voting
- Broadband
CA-30
Laura Friedman
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
SC-7
Russell Fry
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Civil Rights
ID-1
Russ Fulcher
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Environment
CA-1
James Gallagher
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
NY-4
Laura Gillen
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
TX-12
Craig A. Goldman
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
VA-9
H. Morgan Griffith
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Voting
KY-2
Brett Guthrie
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
FL-8
Mike Haridopolos
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Housing
- Small Business
- Broadband
NC-10
Pat Harrigan
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Veterans
- Broadband
TN-1
Diana Harshbarger
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
CO — U.S. Senate
John W. Hickenlooper
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
- Environment
IN-9
Erin Houchin
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
NC-9
Richard Hudson
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
CO-3
Jeff Hurd
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Environment
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
CA-48
Darrell Issa
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
- Civil Rights
- Immigration
MI-10
John James
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
PA-13
John Joyce
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
NJ-7
Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Foreign Affairs
IL-2
Congressional Black Caucus member
Robin L. Kelly
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
UT-3
Mike Kennedy
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Environment
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
NJ — U.S. Senate
Andy Kim
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Housing
- Small Business
- Healthcare
- Jobs
MN — U.S. Senate
Amy Klobuchar
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Food
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Oversight
OH-1
Greg Landsman
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
NY-23
Nicholas A. Langworthy
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
OH-5
Robert E. Latta
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
FL-15
Laurel M. Lee
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Voting
CA-18
Zoe Lofgren
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Broadband
- Civil Rights
- Immigration
NM — U.S. Senate
Ben Ray Luján
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Food
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Healthcare
WY — U.S. Senate
Cynthia M. Lummis
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Housing
- Small Business
- Broadband
- Transportation
MA — U.S. Senate
Edward J. Markey
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Environment
- Education
CA-7
Doris O. Matsui
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
DE-At-Large
Sarah McBride
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
MD-6
April McClain Delaney
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Food
- Broadband
VA-4
Congressional Black Caucus member
Jennifer L. McClellan
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
GA-7
Richard McCormick
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Veterans
- Oversight
- Broadband
TX-18
Congressional Black Caucus member
Christian D. Menefee
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Oversight
- Broadband
NJ-8
Robert Menendez
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
IA-1
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Veterans
KS — U.S. Senate
Jerry Moran
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Food
- Oversight
- Broadband
- Transportation
OH — U.S. Senate
Bernie Moreno
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Housing
- Small Business
- Broadband
- Transportation
CA-15
Kevin Mullin
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
CA-23
Jay Obernolte
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
NY-14
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
NJ-6
Frank Pallone, Jr.
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
AL-6
Gary J. Palmer
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
CA-50
Scott H. Peters
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
MI — U.S. Senate
Gary C. Peters
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Oversight
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
TX-11
August Pfluger
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Public Safety
NY-19
Josh Riley
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Food
- Broadband
CA-29
Luz M. Rivas
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Environment
- Broadband
NV — U.S. Senate
Jacky Rosen
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Foreign Affairs
NC-2
Deborah K. Ross
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Oversight
- Broadband
- Civil Rights
- Immigration
NC-7
David Rouzer
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Food
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
CA-25
Raul Ruiz
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
OH-6
Michael A. Rulli
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Education
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
OR-6
Andrea Salinas
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Food
- Broadband
IL-9
Janice D. Schakowsky
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
HI — U.S. Senate
Brian Schatz
U.S. Senator · Democrat
- Oversight
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Foreign Affairs
MO — U.S. Senate
Eric Schmitt
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Civil Rights
WA-8
Kim Schrier
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
TX-3
Keith Self
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
- Veterans
MT — U.S. Senate
Tim Sheehy
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
FL-9
Darren Soto
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Environment
MI-11
Haley M. Stevens
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Education
- Broadband
VA-10
Suhas Subramanyam
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Oversight
- Foreign Affairs
- Broadband
AK — U.S. Senate
Dan Sullivan
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Environment
OH-13
Congressional Black Caucus member
Emilia Strong Sykes
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Broadband
- Oversight
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
NY-24
Claudia Tenney
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Broadband
- Housing
- Healthcare
- Oversight
SD — U.S. Senate
John Thune
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Food
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Healthcare
NY-20
Paul Tonko
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
- Oversight
MA-3
Lori Trahan
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
TN-7
Matt Van Epps
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Public Safety
- Broadband
TX-33
Congressional Black Caucus member
Marc A. Veasey
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
TX-14
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Infrastructure
- Healthcare
- Broadband
FL-11
Daniel Webster
U.S. Representative · Republican
- Environment
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
CA-27
George Whitesides
U.S. Representative · Democrat
- Veterans
- Broadband
MS — U.S. Senate
Roger F. Wicker
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Veterans
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Environment
IN — U.S. Senate
Todd Young
U.S. Senator · Republican
- Broadband
- Transportation
- Healthcare
- Jobs