[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3565 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3565

  To appropriate funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program of the 
                   Federal Communications Commission.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 10, 2024

     Mr. Welch (for himself, Mr. Vance, Mr. Cramer, and Ms. Rosen) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
                      Committee on Appropriations

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                                 A BILL


 
  To appropriate funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program of the 
                   Federal Communications Commission.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Affordable Connectivity Program 
Extension Act of 2024''.

SEC. 2. APPROPRIATION FOR AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM.

    Section 904(i)(2) of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations 
Act, 2021 (47 U.S.C. 1752(i)(2)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``There is'' and inserting the following:
                    ``(A) Fiscal year 2021.--There is''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(B) Fiscal year 2024.--There is appropriated to 
                the Affordable Connectivity Fund, out of any money in 
                the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $7,000,000,000 
                for fiscal year 2024, to remain available until 
                expended.''.
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