United States · Bill · S
S. 4865 (117th)
Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022
Introduced
15 September 2022
Last action
15 September 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022 This bill sets out a process for establishing the Foundation for Digital Equity to raise funding for, develop programs and partnerships to, and otherwise support efforts to expand access to broadband internet and promote digital literacy, inclusion, and equity. The bill authorizes the foundation to carry out a range of activities to advance its mission, such as (1) establishing for-profit subsidiaries to stimulate economic development and attract investment partners, and (2) awarding grants.
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Timeline
15 September 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 September 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023
- related to ← Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4865
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4865
- us · 117-s-4865 · source updated 5 December 2025