OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
S. 503 · 119TH CONGRESS
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CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Network Equipment Transparency Act or the NET Act
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to report biennially on the impact of network equipment availability on the deployment of advanced telecommunications capabilities (i.e., broadband). This assessment must be included in the FCC’s reports on the state of the communications marketplace, which are submitted to Congress and published publicly every other year.
Written by the Congressional Research Service for this version of the bill. Later versions may differ. Read at Congress.gov.