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Introduced
03/03/2021
03/03/2021
In Committee
03/04/2021
03/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to add access to telecommunications and information services in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian people to the universal service principle relating to access to such services in rural, insular, and high cost areas.
AI Summary
This bill, the Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2021, amends the Communications Act of 1934 to add access to telecommunications and information services in Indian country and areas with high populations of Native American people to the universal service principle relating to access to such services in rural, remote, and high-cost areas. This change aims to expand broadband internet access and availability in tribal and Native American communities.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (on 03/04/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1590/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1590/BILLS-117hr1590ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1590/BILLS-117hr1590ih.pdf.pdf |
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