HR 8679
117th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Internet, web applications, social media
PLAN for Broadband Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act or the PLAN for Broadband Act
This bill directs the President to develop and implement a national strategy to improve the coordination and management of federally supported programs for expanding access to and adoption of broadband internet. The President must coordinate with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration on the strategy's implementation.
The Government Accountability Office must study the effectiveness of the strategy and its implementation and make recommendations for improvement.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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