To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a grant program to modernize the technology of State and local governments, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by Foushee, Valerie P. (Democrat-NC-4) · House · Introduced May 20, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill directs a Commerce Department official to create a grant program that provides federal funding to state and local governments to upgrade their technology systems. The program aims to help modernize outdated computer infrastructure and digital capabilities at the local government level.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
May 20, 2026
In Committee
May 20, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Foushee, Valerie P.
Independent · NC-4
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