United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1359 (116th)
Digital GAP Act
Introduced
26 February 2019
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Summary
Digital Global Access Policy Act of 2019 or the Digital GAP Act This bill directs the Department of State to advance U.S. policy to promote public and private investments in secure Internet infrastructure and increase Internet access around the world. The U.S. Agency for International Development and the Peace Corps shall also make efforts to advance such policy. The President shall report to Congress about U.S. efforts to implement the policy, including government efforts to provide technical and regulatory assistance to developing countries and close the gender gap in Internet access.
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8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 21 May 2019
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 21 May 2019
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 May 2019
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 May 2019
Passed House
summary · EN · 20 May 2019
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 February 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1359
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1359