US HB7314 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To create a task force within the Department of Commerce to oversee and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the tech industry.
Title
Diversify Tech Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] |
| Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7314/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7314/BILLS-118hr7314ih.pdf |
