Digital Equity Act of 2019

Summary

Digital Equity Act of 2019 This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to establish grant programs for (1) promoting digital equity, (2) supporting digital inclusion activities, and (3) building capacity for state-led efforts to increase adoption of broadband by their residents. Specifically, the bill establishes the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program to make distributions to states based on their populations, demographics, and availability and adoption of broadband. The bill also establishes the Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program for supporting efforts to achieve digital equity, promote digital inclusion, and stimulate adoption of broadband.

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Timeline

1. 25 September 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 September 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 September 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 September 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 25 September 2019 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Digital Equity Act of 2021
• related to → Digital Equity Act of 2019
• related to ← Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act
• related to ← Economic Justice Act