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H.R. 8576 119th Congress House

Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2026

Official title: To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a program to make grants available to States to inform individuals of potential eligibility for th… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a program to make grants available to States to inform individuals of potential eligibility for the Lifeline program of the Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 29, 2026 Introduced by: Robin L. Kelly Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8576: Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8576/
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"H.R. 8576: Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8576/.
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H.R. 8576, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8576/.
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