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S. 4865 (117th)

Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022

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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

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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

  1. 15 September 2022

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 September 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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