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- H.R.1841
H.R.1841: Digital Equity Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 11, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 11, 2021
Bill Summary
Digital Equity Act of 2021 This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to establish grant programs for promoting digital equity, supporting digital inclusion activities, and building capacity for state-led efforts to increase adoption of broadband by their residents. Specifically, the bill establishes the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program to make distributions to states based on their...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 12, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| March 11, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 11, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.) |