Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021
Latest action (14 Apr 2021): Introduced
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Official summary
Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a grant program to provide states with resources to inform their residents who are Medicaid enrollees, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants, or low-income individuals about the FCC's Lifeline program. The Lifeline program is designed to reduce the cost of communications services for low-income consumers.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 2524 do?
- Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2021 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a grant program to provide states with resources to inform their residents who are Medicaid enrollees, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants, or low-income individuals about the FCC's Lifeline program. The Lifeline program is designed to reduce the cost of communications services for low-income consumers.
- Has H.R. 2524 become law?
- Not yet. As of 14 Apr 2021, H.R. 2524 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 2524?
- H.R. 2524 was sponsored by Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY18, 2013-2022] (Democrat-NY), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 2524?
- Introduced (14 Apr 2021).
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