SENATE 2810118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Tribal Connect Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 9/14/2023
Actions
- 2023-09-14Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- 2023-09-14Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-09-14 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (3)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Ben Luján (D-NM)
- Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Educational facilities and institutions
- Housing and community development funding
- Indian social and development programs
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Libraries and archives
- Performance measurement
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