To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3361.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARDENAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 82, May 16, 2023, Page H2377):
  Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 16, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  279 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3361, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3361

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  31f40e58ab5e4965be49b96b86c8b68e449c2e630ccaa869813a44dbe483affd

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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