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Supporting the goals and ideals of "World Wi-Fi Day".
12/29/2022, 5:33 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1189
Bill 117 H.Res. 1189, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of World Wi-Fi Day" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and support the annual observance of World Wi-Fi Day. This day is dedicated to promoting the importance of Wi-Fi technology in bridging the digital divide and providing access to the internet for all individuals, regardless of their location or economic status.
The resolution highlights the role of Wi-Fi in connecting people around the world, fostering economic development, and improving education and healthcare outcomes. It also emphasizes the need for continued investment in Wi-Fi infrastructure to ensure that all individuals have access to this essential technology.
The resolution calls on the US government to support initiatives that expand access to Wi-Fi, particularly in underserved and rural communities. It also encourages public-private partnerships to promote the deployment of Wi-Fi networks and increase digital literacy among all Americans. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1189 aims to raise awareness about the importance of Wi-Fi technology in promoting global connectivity and advancing social and economic development. It underscores the need for continued efforts to ensure that everyone has access to the benefits of the internet, regardless of their circumstances.
The resolution highlights the role of Wi-Fi in connecting people around the world, fostering economic development, and improving education and healthcare outcomes. It also emphasizes the need for continued investment in Wi-Fi infrastructure to ensure that all individuals have access to this essential technology.
The resolution calls on the US government to support initiatives that expand access to Wi-Fi, particularly in underserved and rural communities. It also encourages public-private partnerships to promote the deployment of Wi-Fi networks and increase digital literacy among all Americans. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1189 aims to raise awareness about the importance of Wi-Fi technology in promoting global connectivity and advancing social and economic development. It underscores the need for continued efforts to ensure that everyone has access to the benefits of the internet, regardless of their circumstances.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1189
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of World Wi-Fi Day to recognize and celebrate the significant role that Wi-Fi plays in cities and communities around the world and to increase understanding of how Wi-Fi is helping to bridge the digital divide.
The resolution also recognizes the Wi-Fi industry's efforts in delivering innovation, socioeconomic benefits, and opportunities to the American public and around the world.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1189
Bill HRES 1189 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2022. Bill HRES 1189 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 17, 2022. Bill HRES 1189's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 17, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1189
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1189
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1189
Supporting the goals and ideals of "World Wi-Fi Day".
Supporting the goals and ideals of "World Wi-Fi Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1189
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