United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 7774 — DIGITAL Reservations Act Deploying the Internet by Guaranteeing Indian Tribes Autonomy over Licensing on Reservations Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Grants Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations with exclusive rights to all available or unlicensed electromagnetic spectrum over their tribal lands and prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from taking specified actions related to spectrum licenses over tribal lands. It also requires the FCC to establish a fund to support tribal access to broadband and telecommunications services.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

  2. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Native Americans Administrative law and regulatory procedures Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Census and government statistics Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Disaster relief and insurance Economic development Educational facilities and institutions Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Emergency communications systems Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Federal-Indian relations Government trust funds Health facilities and institutions Indian lands and resources rights Internet and video services Land use and conservation Libraries and archives Licensing and registrations Natural disasters Public contracts and procurement Radio spectrum allocation Telecommunication rates and fees Telephone and wireless communication
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7774 do?
Grants Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations with exclusive rights to all available or unlicensed electromagnetic spectrum over their tribal lands and prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from taking specified actions related to spectrum licenses over tribal lands. It also requires the FCC to establish a fund to support tribal access to broadband and telecommunications services.
Who sponsors HR 7774?
HR 7774 is sponsored by Debra Haaland (D).
What is the current status of HR 7774?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 7774?
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