H.R. 7948 aims to help families living in public housing by including the costs for high-speed internet in their utility allowances. This bill allows these families to cover expenses like renting or buying necessary equipment and one-time installation fees. The inclusion is limited to the...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to help families living in public housing get fast internet by including these costs in their utility budget, but only for families with kids who get free or cheap school lunches. It also makes sure that kids have safe internet by requiring filters to block bad stuff online.