Summary of Bill HRES 1119
Bill 118 HRES 1119, also known as the Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6929), focuses on appropriating funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The Affordable Connectivity Program aims to provide financial assistance to low-income individuals and families to help them access affordable broadband internet services.
The bill outlines the process for considering H.R. 6929, which specifically appropriates funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program. The FCC plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing this program, which is essential for ensuring that all Americans have access to reliable and affordable internet services.
By providing financial assistance to those in need, the Affordable Connectivity Program helps bridge the digital divide and ensures that everyone has the opportunity to participate in the digital economy. This bill highlights the importance of ensuring that all Americans have access to essential services, such as broadband internet, regardless of their income level.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1119 is focused on addressing the issue of digital equity and ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to access affordable and reliable internet services through the Affordable Connectivity Program.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1119
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6929) to appropriate funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program of the Federal Communications Commission.