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S 5321 117th Congress Senate Native Americans

DIGITAL Reservations Act

Introduced: December 20, 2022 Introduced by: Warren, Elizabeth Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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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 Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 20, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Deploying the Internet by Guaranteeing Indian Tribes Autonomy over Licensing on Reservations Act or the DIGITAL Reservations Act

This bill grants Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations exclusive rights to all available or unlicensed electromagnetic spectrum over their tribal lands and prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from taking specified actions related to spectrum licenses over tribal lands. It also requires the FCC to establish a fund to support tribal access to broadband and telecommunications services.

What's happening now December 20, 2022

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5321: DIGITAL Reservations Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5321/
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"S. 5321: DIGITAL Reservations Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5321/.
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S. 5321, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5321/.
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