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H.R.8427: Ensuring Phone and Internet Access for SNAP Recipients Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2020
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2020
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- Introduced in House - Sept. 29, 2020
Bill Summary
Ensuring Phone and Internet Access for SNAP Recipients Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to report on enrollment in the Lifeline program. The Lifeline program is designed to reduce the cost of communications services for low-income consumers, and it allows those consumers to qualify for Lifeline assistance based on their receipt of other federal assistance programs (e.g., Medicaid or Federal Public...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 29, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Sept. 29, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Elaine Luria (D-Va.) |