,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fgdd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #h1 #bjbj,mr4    
,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois 7= himself1
 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,johnson
 ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,?ompson 
( ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,norton1 & ,mr4    
,clay7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide tax     
cr$its to l[ to mod]ate income          
individuals = c]ta9 comput] & education 
co/s1 to direct ! ,f$]al ,communications
 ,commission to modify ! requirem5ts = !
 ,lifel9e program to provide increas$   
support = broadb& int]net access s]vice1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,comput] &        
,int]net ,equity ,act4  #b4 ,increas$   
,lifel9e support = ,broadb& ,int]net    

access s]vice  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 
#ad days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,commission %all promulgate     
regulations to modify ! requirem5ts = ! 
,lifel9e program set =? 9 subp>t ,e ( "p
 #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al        
,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 to provide = !     
foll[+3 7#a7 ,! am\nt ( ,lifel9e support
 t a provid] ( ,lifel9e s]vice may      
receive = provid+ su* s]vice to ea*     
qualify+ l[-income consum] %all be      
increas$ by #a1jjj p] ye>4  7#b7 ,!     
p]c5tage ( ! ,f$]al ,pov]ty ,guidel9es  
7z specifi$ 9 section #ed4dji7;a7 (     
title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations7 
at or bel[ :i* a consum]'s h\sehold     
income mu/ be 9 ord] = ! consum] to     
con/itute a qualify+ l[-income consum]  
on ! basis ( income %all be increas$ to 
#dce p]c5t4  7#c7 ,a provid] ( broadb&  
int]net access s]vice %all n be requir$ 
to be designat$ z an eligible           
telecommunications c>ri] "u section     
#bad7;e7 ( ! ,communications ,act (     

#aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bad7;e77 9 ord] to
 receive ,lifel9e support = provid+ su* 
s]vice to a qualify+ l[-income consum]4 
7b7 ,limitation ,! modifications made by
 ! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 
7a7 %all only apply ) respect to        
,lifel9e support t is appli$ to ! co/ ( 
a broadb& int]net access s]vice plan    
7or1 9 ! case ( a s]vice plan t includes
 o!r s]vices 9 a bundle ) broadb&       
int]net access s]vice1 to ! portion ( ! 
co/ ( su* plan t is attributable to     
broadb& int]net access s]vice74  7c7    
,duration ,! modifications made by !    
regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 7a7
 %all cease to h any =ce or effect on ! 
date t is #ab ye>s aft] ! date on :i*   
su* regulations are promulgat$4  7d7    
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,f$]al ,communications ,commission4     
7#b7 ,t]ms def9$ 9 regulations ,! t]ms  
def9$ 9 section #ed4djj ( title #dg1    
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any     
successor regulation71 h ! mean+s giv5  

su* t]ms 9 su* section4  #c4 ,int]net   
safety education or tra9+ grant program 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ajj days aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !       
,commission %all e/abli% a program to   
make grants on a competitive basis to   
eligible entities to develop & c>ry out 
an int]net safety education or tra9+    
programs4  7b7 ,applications ,an        
eligible entity t wi%es to receive a    
grant "u ?is section %all submit to !   
,commission an application at su* "t1 9 
su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !  
,commission may require4  7c7 ,use (    
funds ,an eligible entity t receives a  
grant "u ?is section %all use grant     
funds to-- 7#a7 develop a program to    
provide int]net safety education or     
tra9+1 :i* may address cyb]bully+1 to   
individuals liv+ 9 h\seholds ) an income
 at or bel[ #dce p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al       
,pov]ty ,guidel9es = h\seholds ( !      
applicable size2 &  7#b7 provide su*    
education or tra9+ to su* individuals   
?r\gh su* program4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9  

?is section3 7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m    
,commission means ! ,f$]al              
,communications ,commission4  7#b7      
,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity 
means-- 7,a7 a nonpr(it organization2   
7,b7 a n-=-pr(it social welf>e          
organization2  7,c7 a community-bas$    
organization2 or  7,d7 a local public   
safety organization4  7#c7 ,f$]al       
,pov]ty ,guidel9es ,! t]m ,f$]al ,pov]ty
 ,guidel9es means ! ,f$]al ,pov]ty      
,guidel9es us$ = purposes ( section     
#ed4dji7;a77#a7 ( title #dg1 ,code (    
,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor   
regulation74  7#d7 ,h\sehold ,! t]m     
h\sehold has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9     
section #ed4djj ( title #dg1 ,code (    
,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor   
regulation74  7#e7 ,income ,! t]m income
 has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section     
#ed4djj ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al     
,regulations 7or any successor          
regulation74  7#f7 ,nonpr(it            
organization ,! t]m nonpr(it            
organization means an organization      

describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( !     
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt 
f tax "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* code4   
7#g7 ,n-=-pr(it social welf>e           
organization ,! t]m n-=-pr(it social    
welf>e organization means an            
organization describ$ 9 section         
#eja7;c77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 
( #aihf & exempt f tax "u section       
#eja7;a7 ( su* code4  #d4 ,cr$it =      
comput] & education co/s  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,subp>t ,c ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a (    
*apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (   
#aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section   
#cf;,b ! foll[+ new section3  #cf;,c4   
,cr$it = comput] & education co/s  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an eligible        
individual1 !re %all be all[$ z a cr$it 
aga9/ ! tax impos$ by ?is subtitle = !  
taxable ye> an am\nt equal to su* s mu* 
( ! individual's qualifi$ comput] &     
education co/s paid or incurr$ by !     
taxpay] dur+ ! taxable ye> z does n     
exce$ #b1jjj4  7b7 ,lifetime limitation 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! cr$it all[$ "u         

subsection 7a7 ) respect to ea* eligible
 individual %all n exce$ #aj1jjj p]     
individual4  7#b7 ,special rule =       
dep5d5ts ,9 ! case ( a taxpay] :o is    
claim+ a portion ( ! lifetime limitation
 ( a dep5d5t :o is an eligible          
individual1 ! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 
7a7 ) respect to ea* dep5d5t may n exce$
 #b1jjj ( ! lifetime limitation ( su*   
dep5d5t4  7c7 ,qualifi$ comput] &       
education co/s ,= purposes ( ?is        
section1 ! t]m qualifi$ comput] &       
education co/s means am\nts paid or     
incurr$ =-- 7#a7 comput]s1 pr9t]s1 o!r  
education-relat$ te*nology1 &  7#b7     
education f an accr$it$ academic        
in/itution1 an organization describ$ 9  
section #eja7;c77#c7 & exempt f tax "u  
section #eja7;a71 or an organization    
describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#d7 on h[ to
 use su* comput]s1 pr9t]s1 & te*nology4 
7d7 ,limitation bas$ on adju/$ gross    
income ,! am\nt ( ! cr$it all[$ by      
subsection 7a7 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is
 subsection7 %all be r$uc$ by #e p]c5t (

 s mu* ( ! taxpay]'s adju/$ gross income
 z exce$s-- 7#a7 #aej1jjj 9 ! case ( a  
jo9t return1  7#b7 #aab1ejj1 or  7#c7   
#ge1jjj 9 ! case ( a taxpay] n describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74  7e7 ,eligible 
individual ,! t]m eligible individual   
means any individual o!r ?an-- 7#a7 any 
nonresid5t ali5 individual1  7#b7 any   
individual ) respect to :om a d$uction  
"u section #aea is all[able to ano!r    
taxpay] = a taxable ye> beg9n+ 9 !      
cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! individual's taxable 
ye> beg9s1 &  7#c7 an e/ate or tru/4    
7f7 ,application ( section ,?is section 
%all only apply to qualifi$ comput] &   
education co/s incurr$ by ! taxpay] aft]
 ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1
 #bjcb4  4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7  
,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #acbd7;b7 (    
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ #cf;,c1 aft] #cf;,b14  7#b7  
,! table ( sections = subp>t ,c ( "p    
,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( !       
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section 

#cf;,b ! foll[+ new item3  ,sec4 #cf;,c4
 ,cr$it = comput] & education co/s4  4  
7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by 
?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s  
beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4