U.S. Visa Policy Decreases Opportunity for International IT Standards Leadership
The ability of the country to host standard-setting conferences is key to its status as a global giant.

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The ability of the country to host standard-setting conferences is key to its status as a global giant.
WASHINGTON, June 6, 2022 – Policy experts in May highlighted challenges to U.S. leadership in information technology standards, with lack of visa access to foreigners entering the country emerging as a problem area for the country.
Maine Urges BEAD to ‘Invest in the Right Technology for the Right Place,’ Not Pure Tech Neutrality
Says FCC overstepped its authority.
Mounting debt and outdated infrastructure were key to the decision.
The former BEAD director urged stakeholders to speak up againstr changes to the program that might be disruptive.