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HR 1048 110th Congress House

Child PACT Act

Official title: To establish a program to transfer surplus computers of Federal agencies to schools, nonprofit community-based educational organizations, and families of membe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To establish a program to transfer surplus computers of Federal agencies to schools, nonprofit community-based educational organizations, and families of members of the Armed Forces who are deployed, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 9, 2007 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Armed Forces and National SecurityComputer softwareComputersEducation
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Educational technologyElementary and secondary educationElementary educationEnterprise zonesFamiliesGovernment paperworkGovernment publicityHigher educationMilitary dependentsNonprofit organizationsScience, Technology, CommunicationsSecondary educationSocial WelfareSurplus government propertyUrban affairs
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Feb 14, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 14, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 23, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Profiting from Access to Computer Technology (PACT) Act or the Child PACT Act - Directs each federal agency to: (1) safeguard and identify potential educationally useful federal equipment that it no longer needs or that has been declared surplus; and (2) transfer such equipment, either directly or through the General Services Administration (GSA), to educational recipients, military recipients, or nonprofit refurbishers.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 9, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1048: Child PACT Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1048/
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"H.R. 1048: Child PACT Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1048/.
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H.R. 1048, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1048/.
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