HR 8077 · 117th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Financial Services.(2022-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2022 This bill expands the public housing utility allowance for households with children who qualify for free and reduced price school lunch to include the cost of high-speed internet service.…

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Cosponsors (16)

16 Democrats
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]NV
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA