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118th Congress Native Americans

H.R. 5494: Tribal Connect Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Sep 14, 2023
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Summary

Introduced in House, Sep 14, 2023

This bill expands tribal access to the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support (E-rate) program, which provides discounted broadband internet access and telecommunications services to certain schools and libraries. It also establishes a pilot program to provide broadband internet access service to essential community-serving institutions (e.g., community centers) located on tribal land.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in the House by Teresa Leger Fernandez.
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  1. Sep 15, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  2. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Sep 14, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.