Defining Broadband: Minimum Threshold Speeds and Broadband Policy

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Defining Broadband: Minimum Threshold Speeds and Broadband Policy

Published May 10, 2018Updated Jun 21, 2025

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HR 2642113th Congress
Agricultural Act of 2014
Feb 7, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-79.

Defining Broadband: Minimum Threshold Speeds and Broadband Policy

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