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  • H.R. 9299, titled the “Internet Reach and Access Now Act” or “IRAN Act,” aims to enhance the coordination of U.S. efforts to promote internet freedom and access to information in Iran. The bill designates the Secretary of State as the primary official responsible for these...

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    H.R. 9299 is like a helping hand from the U.S. to make sure people in Iran can use the internet freely and safely, even when the government tries to block it. It gives a special job to a big helper called the Secretary of State to figure out smart ways, like using secret internet pathways, so everyone can stay connected.