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H.R. 8145 119th Congress House

Expanding Access to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Act

Official title: To amend the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants Program to expand eligibility for financial assistance to include the construction and enhancement of fa… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants Program to expand eligibility for financial assistance to include the construction and enhancement of facilities and technological systems aimed at delivering telemedicine services, strengthening cybersecurity infrastructure, and supporting distance learning initiatives, including digital literacy, workforce development, and job training, in rural communities.

Introduced: March 27, 2026 Introduced by: April McClain Delaney Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Mar 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8145: Expanding Access to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8145/
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"H.R. 8145: Expanding Access to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8145/.
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H.R. 8145, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8145/.
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