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H.R. 2703 (103rd)

Mickey Leland Telecommunications and Education Assistance to Africa of 1993

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 July 1993

Last action

8 November 1993 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.2639.

Sponsors

Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

Education

Summary

Mickey Leland Telecommunications and Education Assistance to Africa Act of 1993 - Amends the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to conduct a feasibility study identifying the opportunities, facilities, programming, and other resources necessary for establishment of networks using modern telecommunications technologies to provide educational and other training essential to ensure growth and opportunities in Africa, paying particular attention to educational needs and opportunities in rural and remote areas. Directs such: (1) Administration to identify resources and programs of governmental, nongovernmental, and multinational agencies that may be deployed promptly and economically; and (2) study to identify any legal, procedural, or technical impediments to the establishment of such a network or networks and the appropriate steps to remove such impediments. Sets forth reporting requirements. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 July 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1844)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 3 September 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 November 1993

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.2639.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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