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S. 284 117th Congress Senate

Library Stabilization Fund Act

Official title: A bill to support the provision of library services and technology to meet the needs stemming from the coronavirus.

Introduced: February 8, 2021 Introduced by: Jack Reed Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
Education Adult education and literacyAppropriationsDigital mediaEconomic performance and conditions
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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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 8, 2021
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 Latest action February 8, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Library Stabilization Fund Act

This bill provides funds for library services and technology. These funds may be used for maintaining and enhancing library operations and services, offering greater access to technology (e.g., purchasing and lending hotspots and other technology), and ensuring training and technical support for libraries.

The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 284: Library Stabilization Fund Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-284/
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"S. 284: Library Stabilization Fund Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-284/.
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S. 284, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-284/.
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