HR 8650 · 116th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Eliminate the Digital Divide Act

Introduced 2020-10-20· Sponsored by Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]· 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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2020-10-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminate the Digital Divide Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a program to provide funding to states for expanding access to broadband service in unserved areas. States must distribute these funds to certain broadband service providers for projects that offer a low-cost broadband service option for low-income subscribers.…

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