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H.J.Res. 33In committee
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program".
Introduced: Feb 4, 2025
Latest action date: Feb 4, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Feb 4, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Communications Commission titled Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program and published on August 20, 2024. The rule permits schools and libraries participating in the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support program (E-Rate) to purchase discounted Wi-Fi hotspots and associated mobile connectivity service for off-premises use by students, school staff, and library patrons. Under the rule, E-Rate participants must implement acceptable use policies that require hotspots to be used primarily for educational purposes.
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