; 132 Stat. 399), shall have no force or effect. (c) Transfer of amounts The unobligated balance, as of the date that is 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, of any amounts made available to carry out the pilot program described in section 779 of division A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 ( Public Law 115–141 ; 132 Stat. 399)— (1) is transferred to, and merged with, amounts made available to carry out section 601 of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 ( 7 U.S.C. 950bb ); and (2) shall remain available, until expended, and without further appropriation, to carry out the ReConnect Program established under that section. (d) Effect Title VI of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 ( 7 U.S.C. 950bb et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: 607. Effect Nothing in this title authorizes the Secretary to regulate rates charged for broadband service. . (e) Public notice, assessments, and reporting requirements Section 701 of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 ( 7 U.S.C. 950cc ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting , including a complete shapefile map after applicant ; and (B) in paragraph (2)(D), by striking (c) and inserting (d) ; (2) by redesignating subsections (b) through (e) as subsections (c) through (f), respectively; (3) by inserting after subsection (a) the following: (b) Challenge process (1) In general The Secretary shall establish a transparent, evidence based, and expeditious process for challenging, with respect to any area for which assistance is sought under an application described in subsection (a)(1), whether that area has access to broadband service. (2) Notice The Secretary shall make publicly available on the website of the Department of Agriculture a written notice describing— (A) the decision of the Secretary on each challenge submitted under paragraph (1); and (B) the reasons for each decision described in subparagraph (A).