Expanding Universal Internet Service to Native American Tribal Lands.
This bill aims to include Indian country and areas with high Native American populations in the federal universal service program for telecommunications. This change ensures that residents in these regions receive better and more affordable access to internet and phone services. The goal is to close the digital divide and improve communication infrastructure in underserved communities.
Key points
Native American lands are now explicitly included in the federal program guaranteeing universal access to communication services.
Increased federal support and funding for developing internet and phone infrastructure in these specific areas.
Residents gain improved access to essential online services, education, and remote work opportunities.
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