Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 17, 2020Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 6534
Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 17, 2020)
Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2020
This bill expands the public housing utility allowance for households with children who qualify for free and reduced price school lunch to include the cost of high-speed internet service.
What just happenedApr 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11](D-IL)Sponsor
19 cosponsors19 D
19cosponsors1committees3actions7subjects
- Introduced in HouseApr 17, 2020
- Apr 17, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Apr 17, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 17, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House