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Internet Access in Federally-Assisted Housing

This act aims to study and improve high-speed internet access in government-supported housing. Citizens living in such residences may expect better internet connectivity in the future, facilitating education, work, and daily life. The goal is to ensure everyone has equal opportunities in accessing the digital world.
Key points
The government will identify which federally-assisted housing has internet access and which does not, broken down by state and zip code.
Estimated costs and timelines for bringing high-speed internet to all federally-assisted housing will be calculated.
A plan will be developed to retrofit housing to support high-speed internet, potentially improving residents' quality of life.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8778
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2022-09-06