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H.J.Res. 33

Referred to Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program".

Introduced 2/4/2025•119th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2/4/2025 • House

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Communications Commission titled Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program and published on August 20, 2024. The rule permits schools and libraries participating in the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support program (E-Rate) to purchase discounted Wi-Fi hotspots and associated mobile connectivity service for off-premises use by students, school staff, and library patrons. Under the rule, E-Rate participants must implement acceptable use policies that require hotspots to be used primarily for educational purposes.  

Introduced in House • 2/4/2025

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Sponsor

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Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]

Republican • ID-1

Sponsored 2/4/2025

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

R-TX-11

Joined 8/1/2025

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Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]

R-TX-12

Joined 11/20/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House2/4/2025

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Bill TypeHJRES
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2

Sources and method

· Record updated Nov 21, 2025
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Nov 21, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:39 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Feb 4, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:39 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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