HR 8778 United States House · 117th Congress

Home Internet Accessibility Act

Summary
Home Internet Accessibility Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report on broadband internet capacity in housing that is supported by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) or the Department of Agriculture. In its report, the GAO must identify such housing that lacks broadband capacity and estimate the costs and time frame necessary to provide broadband capacity in such housing. Additionally, HUD must develop a plan for retrofitting such housing to provide the capacity for broadband internet.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Sep 2022
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Introduced Sep 6, 2022 Last action Sep 6, 2022
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Sep 6, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Sep 6, 2022
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