HR 7943 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Communications Equity and Diversity Council Act

Introduced 2026-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8]· 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.(2026-03-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7943 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7943 To establish within the Federal Communications Commission the Communications Equity and Diversity Council, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 16, 2026 Mr. Menendez (for himself, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Barragan, and Mr. Carter of Louisiana) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish within the Federal Communications Commission the Communications Equity and Diversity Council, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Communications Equity and Diversity Council Act''. SEC. 2. COMMUNICATIONS EQUITY AND DIVERSITY COUNCIL. (a) Establishment.--There is established within the Commission an advisory committee to be known as the Communications Equity and…

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