H.R. 1737 · 119th Congress · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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.

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Sponsor
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), House
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor
  • Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID)
Introduced
February 27, 2025
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (June 24, 2025)
Scanned
September 2, 2026
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