Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 20, 2019Native Americans
H.R. 4449
Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 20, 2019)
Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2019
This bill extends to Indian reservations, dependent Indian communities, Indian allotments, and areas with high populations of Indian people the universal service principle that telecommunications and information services in rural, insular, and high cost areas should be available at rates reasonably comparable to urban areas.
What just happenedSep 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 20, 2019
- Sep 23, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Sep 20, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House