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Digital Equity Programs: IT Skills and Technology Access for Underserved Communities

This act establishes new programs to help individuals in underserved communities gain digital skills and access to technology. It aims to equalize opportunities in technology and the job market by offering IT training and employment support.
Key points
New programs support learning how to use computers, smartphones, and the internet, ensuring everyone can fully participate in society and the economy.
Participants will receive IT training, help with industry certifications, and support in finding jobs or further education.
Programs will actively recruit individuals from marginalized groups, the unemployed, and those affected by the pandemic crisis, providing equipment and mentors.
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Print number: 118_HR_3975
Sponsor: Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Process start date: 2023-06-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

IT Service Corps Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3975.

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 2023-06-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New programs support learning how to use computers, smartphones, and the internet, ensuring everyone can fully participate in society and the economy.
  • Participants will receive IT training, help with industry certifications, and support in finding jobs or further education.
  • Programs will actively recruit individuals from marginalized groups, the unemployed, and those affected by the pandemic crisis, providing equipment and mentors.
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. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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