# 117-hr-6373: To establish the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission, and for other purposes.

117-hr-6373, To establish the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission, and for other purposes., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6373
- Congress: 117
- Title: To establish the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Introduced: 2022-01-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill establishes the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission to conduct a study on digital literacy and equity, including the state of digital literacy and information literacy in the United States.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6373 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6373)

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- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-8770: Expanding the VOTE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8770)
- [117-hres-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1152)
- [117-hr-7910: Protecting Our Kids Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7910)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6373 (as of 2025-11-18).
