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SUCCESS Act

Introduced: July 22, 2021 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Jul 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed Act or the SUCCESS Act

This bill provides additional funding for the Emergency Connectivity Fund, which supports remote learning during the COVID-19 emergency period by covering reasonable costs of laptop and tablet computers, Wi-Fi hotspots, modems, routers, and broadband connectivity purchases for off-campus use by students, school staff, and library patrons.

What's happening now July 22, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2447: SUCCESS Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2447/
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"S. 2447: SUCCESS Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2447/.
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S. 2447, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2447/.
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