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HOUSE 1590117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2021

Last Action
3/4/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • 2021-03-03Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2021-03-03Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-03 (00)

Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2021

This bill extends to Indian reservations, dependent Indian communities, Indian allotments, and areas with high populations of Indians the universal service principle that telecommunications and information services in rural, insular, and high cost areas should be available at rates that are reasonably comparable to urban areas.

Subjects

  • Indian social and development programs
  • Internet and video services
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Rural conditions and development
  • Telecommunication rates and fees
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