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.
119th Congress
HR 1737 directs the Secretary of Commerce to assess the feasibility of a trans-Atlantic fiber optic cable, boosting U.S.-Africa telecoms and enhancing national security.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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