HR 9343
117th Congress
House
Native Americans
Congressional oversight
Educational facilities and institutions
Housing and community development funding
Indian social and development programs
Internet, web applications, social media
Libraries and archives
Performance measurement
Tribal Connect Act of 2022
Introduced: November 17, 2022
Introduced by:
Leger Fernandez, Teresa
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 18, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Nov 17, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Tribal Connect Act of 2022
This bill expands tribal access to the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support (E-rate) program, which provides discounted broadband internet access and telecommunications services to certain schools and libraries. It also establishes a pilot program to provide broadband internet access service to essential community-serving institutions (e.g., community centers) located on tribal land.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Committees of jurisdiction
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