H.R.7943

Communications Equity and Diversity Council Act

Introduced·3/16/26

Establishes a Communications Equity and Diversity Council within the Federal Communications Commission.

The Communications Equity and Diversity Council Act establishes an advisory committee within the Federal Communications Commission to promote equity and diversity in communication services. The Council will make recommendations to the Commission on advancing equity, assisting historically underserved individuals, and examining industry trends. The Council will include representatives of historically underserved individuals, consumers, civil rights organizations, and industry stakeholders. The Council will meet at least three times a year, with public access to meeting summaries and minutes.

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History

Mar 16

House

Introduced in House

Mar 16

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.