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Smart Cities Act: New Technologies for Better Community Living

This act aims to integrate modern technologies into cities and communities to enhance residents' quality of life, improve safety, and increase the efficiency of public services. It will enable cities to become more environmentally friendly, secure, and better connected, leading to daily benefits for every citizen.
Key points
Financial support for cities to implement smart solutions, such as improved transportation and more efficient energy management.
Training programs for residents to prepare them for working with new technologies and create new job opportunities.
Strengthening data and digital system security in cities, protecting citizens' privacy.
Facilitating access to information on available technologies and best practices for local governments.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3386
Sponsor: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Process start date: 2021-05-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3386.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Financial support for cities to implement smart solutions, such as improved transportation and more efficient energy management.
  • Training programs for residents to prepare them for working with new technologies and create new job opportunities.
  • Strengthening data and digital system security in cities, protecting citizens' privacy.
  • Facilitating access to information on available technologies and best practices for local governments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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