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S. 1876 (106th)

Science and Educational Networking Act

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Introduced

5 November 1999

Last action

5 November 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

Sponsors

Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

20 August 2025

Education

Summary

Science and Educational Networking Act - Amends the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to require the Director of the National Science Foundation to submit to Congress a report that: (1) identifies the current status of high-speed, large bandwidth capacity access to all public elementary and secondary schools and libraries in the United States; (2) identifies how high-speed large bandwidth capacity access to the Internet to such schools and libraries can be effectively utilized within each school and library; (3) considers the effect that specific or regional circumstances may have on the ability of such institutions to acquire high-speed, large bandwidth capacity to achieve universal connectivity as an effective tool in the education process; and (4) includes options and recommendations for the various entities responsible for elementary and secondary education to address the challenges and issues identified.

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Timeline

  1. 5 November 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 November 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14093)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 November 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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