US SB2958 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2934-2935)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2934-2935)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support. This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for support under the E-rate program, which provides discounted telecommunications services to certain schools and libraries.
Title
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2934-2935) |
Same As/Similar To
HB6286 (Related) 2018-06-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Elementary and secondary education
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Internet and video services
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Preschool education
Science, technology, communications
Telecommunication rates and fees
Elementary and secondary education
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Internet and video services
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Preschool education
Science, technology, communications
Telecommunication rates and fees
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2958/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2958/BILLS-115s2958is.pdf |
