To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria.
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
![Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]](https://bioguide.congress.gov/bioguide/photo/P/P000610.jpg)
Summary
Actions
2025-06-24T00:00:00
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-06-23T00:00:00
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-06-23T00:00:00
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2847)
2025-06-23T00:00:00
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2847)
2025-06-23T00:00:00
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1737.
2025-06-23T00:00:00
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2847-2848)
2025-06-23T00:00:00
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2025-06-12T00:00:00
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 121.
2025-06-12T00:00:00
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-155.
2025-06-12T00:00:00
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-155.
2025-03-04T00:00:00
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2025-03-04T00:00:00
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-02-27T00:00:00
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-02-27T00:00:00
Introduced in House
2025-02-27T00:00:00
Introduced in House
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