House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Broadband Deployment and Economic Impact Study Act of 2026
Official title: To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on the technologies used to provide broadband internet access service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. April McClain Delaney D-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 11, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 11, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9286.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. McCLAIN DELANEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 99, June 11, 2026, Page H4113):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 (Commerce Clause)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 11, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 48 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9286, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9286
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 15, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2962861f23174df6a806cb9ca4f461d40cf02ca3113245204daf7f3d3b39a5b7
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 15, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Troy Carter (D-LA), Ed Case (D-HI), James Clyburn (D-SC), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Shomari Figures (D-AL), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Bennie Thompson (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. April McClain Delaney.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.