Congressional

The group serves as a discussion forum to craft and advocate for policies that support the continued flow of funds through the Universal Service Fund to support the needs of anchor institutions and their surrounding communities.

May Meeting Summary

This month's meeting, Caroline Stratton from Benton joined our Congressional policy call to discuss a number of broadband-focused bills currently moving through Congress. Caroline walked us through recent activity in the House, where the Energy and Commerce Committee has advanced several key pieces of legislation. You can read Benton's full rundown of the legislation here.

Full meeting notes for this and prior meetings are only available to SHLB  members, and can be accessed here.

  • Mike Romano, Executive Vice President, NTCA

Congressional Co-Chairs

  • Kristen Corra
    Kristen Corra
    Policy Counsel SHLB Coalition
    Co-Chair
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