Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 12, 2019Science, Technology, Communications
S. 738
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 12, 2019)
This bill requires that the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses be made eligible for support under the E-Rate program, which allots broadband discounts to schools and libraries.
What just happenedMar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1794; text: CR S1794)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM](D-NM)Sponsor
7 cosponsors5 D2 R
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- Introduced in SenateMar 12, 2019
- Mar 12, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1794; text: CR S1794)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Mar 12, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate