H.R. 5494 · 118th Congress · House

Tribal Connect Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Introduced
Sep 14, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Tribal Connect Act of 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.

Action Timeline

4
  1. SEP 15, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

  2. SEP 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 14, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Communications and Technology Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 15, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2023

Active