| Bill | HR 7948 |
|---|---|
| Type of Legislation | House Bill |
| Congress | 118 |
| Status | Archived — 118th Congress concluded |
| Source | View original on Congress.gov |
Geographic Scope
National
Description
Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2024
This bill expands the public housing utility allowance for households with children who qualify for free and reduced price school lunch to include the cost of high-speed internet service, including the cost of renting or purchasing equipment necessary to access such service and a one-time installation fee.
Bill Title
Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2024
Linked Goals
Steps
- 2024-04-11: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 2024-04-11: Introduced in House
- 2024-04-11: Introduced in House
Projected Outcome
A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.