HR 5850 · 116th Congress · Native Americans

Bridging the Tribal Digital Divide Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-02-11· Sponsored by Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.(2020-02-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Bridging the Tribal Digital Divide Act of 2020 This bill establishes an interagency coordination program for tribal access to broadband service and further expands broadband access on tribal land, including by setting aside certain funds for its deployment and establishing a pilot program for tribes to grant rights-of-way for the construction, maintenance, and facilitation of broadband service on their land.…

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Cosponsors (7)

6 Democrats1 Republican