HR 1412
Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023
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The Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023 establishes a foundation to support efforts to expand access to broadband internet and promote digital literacy, inclusion, and equity across the United States. The foundation will raise and leverage funding, develop programs, and partner with various organizations to address digital disparities. It creates a temporary committee to set up the foundation and an advisory committee to provide ongoing recommendations. The foundation must submit strategic plans and undergo regular evaluations and audits to ensure accountability and effectiveness.
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Anna G. Eshoo
Raúl M. Grijalva
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