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S. 4865

Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022

Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022

This bill sets out a process for establishing the Foundation for Digital Equity to raise funding for, develop programs and partnerships to, and otherwise support efforts to expand access to broadband internet and promote digital literacy, inclusion, and equity. The bill authorizes the foundation to carry out a range of activities to advance its mission, such as (1) establishing for-profit subsidiaries to stimulate economic development and attract investment partners, and (2) awarding grants.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM](D-NM)Sponsor
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022 — Informed