S.J.Res.7

A joint resolution 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".

Chamber Passed·5/9/25

Congress disapproves the FCC rule on addressing the homework gap through the E-Rate Program.

This bill disapproves a Federal Communications Commission rule regarding the E-Rate Program to address the homework gap. The rule, which was published on August 20, 2024, is declared to have no force or effect. The E-Rate Program provides discounts on telecommunications and internet access for eligible schools and libraries.

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Last
Passed the Senate · 50–38 · May 9, 2025
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The House
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History

May 9, 2025

House

Received in the House.

May 9, 2025

House

Held at the desk.

May 8, 2025

Senate

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2807, S2813)