#aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #cedd  ,,an ,,act  ,to require !       
,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices to       
transf] c]ta9 surplus comput]s &        
te*nology equipm5t to nonpr(it comput]  
refurbi%]s = repair1 di/ribution1 &     
return1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,comput]s = ,vet]ans & ,/ud5ts ,act (   
#bjbb or ! ,,covs ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s     
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,access  
to comput]s & comput] te*nology is      
indisp5sable = success 9 ! #ba/ c5tury4 
,millions ( ,am]icans d n regul>ly use a
 comput] & rese>* %[s t sub/antial      
disp>ities rema9 9 bo? int]net use & !  
quality ( access ) ! digital divide     
conc5trat$ among old]1 less educat$1    
less afflu5t populations1 especially    
vet]ans1 l[-income /ud5ts1 & s5ior      
citiz5s4  7#b7 ,! ,,covid-#ai p&emic has
 highlight$ ! gap betwe5 ^? ) comput]   
access & ^? )\t4 ,millions ( /ud5ts1 _! 
families1 & work]s f across ! economy 7 
unable to d s*oolwork1 "w remotely f    

home1 or connect to lov$ ones & _!      
communities because ( ! digital divide4 
7#c7 ,any ,f$]al program t di/ributes   
surplus ,f$]al comput]s to a public     
s*ool1 an educational nonpr(it1 or a    
nonpr(it comput] refurbi%] = repair &   
di/ribution w\ld b5efit f a p>tn]%ip ) a
 nonpr(it organization1 ^: mission is   
bridg+ ! digital divide4  #c4           
,refurbi%m5t & di/ribution ( surplus    
comput]s & te*nology equipm5t  7a7 ,,gsa
 transf]  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj 
days aft] ,/ate ag5cies = surplus       
prop]ty h be5 giv5 an opportunity to    
review surplus comput] or te*nology     
equipm5t t has be5 det]m9$ to be        
repairable1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all transf] 
to p>ticipat+ nonpr(it comput]          
refurbi%]s su* equipm5t ) full title to 
su* equipm5t1 = repair & di/ribution 9  
accordance ) subsection 7c77#a74  7#b7  
,in=mation on equipm5t refurbi%$ ,a     
nonpr(it comput] refurbi%] t receives   
surplus comput] or te*nology equipm5t "u
 ?is subsection %all provide !          

,adm9i/rator ) any in=mation !          
,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be necess>y =  
requir$ report+1 includ+ in=mation ab\t 
! di/ribution ( su* equipm5t4  7b7      
,p>tn]%ip ,! ,adm9i/rator may e/abli% a 
p>tn]%ip ) non-gov]nm5tal entities1 at  
no co/1 to--  7#a7 facilitate !         
id5tification ( nonpr(it comput]        
refurbi%]s & ! di/ribution ( surplus    
comput] or te*nology equipm5t "u ?is    
section2 &  7#b7 facilitate !           
p>ticipation ( nonpr(it comput]         
refurbi%]s "u ?is section4  7c7 ,repair 
& di/ribution  7#a7 ,di/ribution to     
bridge ! digital divide ,a nonpr(it     
comput] refurbi%] t receives equipm5t "u
 subsection 7a7 %all repair & di/ribute 
su* equipm5t to an educational          
in/itution1 a vet]an1 an individual ) a 
disability1 a l[-income individual1 a   
/ud5t1 or a s5ior 9 ne$ t is resid+ or  
bas$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,tra9+    
programs ,any nonpr(it comput] refurbi%]
 t receives any equipm5t "u subsection  
7a7 %all (f] tra9+ programs on ! use (  

comput]s & te*nology equipm5t = any ( ! 
foll[+3  7,a7 ,educational in/itutions4 
7,b7 ,vet]ans4  7,c7 ,individuals )     
disabilities4  7,d7 ,l[-income          
individuals4  7,e7 ,/ud5ts4  7,f7       
,s5iors4  7d7 ,reports requir$ ,n lat]  
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft] = ! next  
#d ye>s1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to  
,congress a report on ! ef=ts ( !       
,adm9i/rator "u ?is ,act4  7e7 ,ag5cy   
reports ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually     
!reaft]1 ! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all 
make a report available to ! public on !
 numb] ( repairable comput]s t 7 s5t to 
recycl+1 ab&on$1 or de/roy$4  7f7 ,rule 
( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be
 con/ru$ to sup]s$e ! requirem5ts ( !   
,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,innovation  
,act ( #aihj 7,public ,law #if-dhj2 #ae 
,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq474  7g7          
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7       
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices4  7#b7  

,digital divide ,! t]m digital divide   
means ! gap betwe5 ^? :o h an           
int]net-connect$ comput] & ! skills to  
use ! comput] & ^? :o d n4  7#c7        
,educational in/itution ,! t]m          
educational in/itution means-- 7,a7 any 
public or private *ild c>e c5t]1        
pres*ool1 elem5t>y s*ool1 second>y      
s*ool1 accr$it$ in/itution ( vocational 
or pr(essional education1 or in/itution 
( high] education2  7,b7 9 ! case ( an  
accr$it$ in/itution ( vocational or     
pr(essional education or an in/itution (
 high] education compos$ ( m ?an "o     
s*ool1 college1 or dep>tm5t t is        
adm9i/ratively a sep>ate unit1 ea* su*  
s*ool1 college1 or dep>tm5t2 &  7,c7 a  
home s*ool 7:e!r treat$ z a home s*ool  
or a private s*ool = purposes (         
applicable ,/ate law74  7#d7 ,f$]al     
ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al ag5cy has ! mean+   
giv5 ! t]m f$]al ag5cy 9 section #ajb ( 
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#e7   
,disability ,! t]m disability has !     
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #c ( !       

,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb74  7#f7           
,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m    
in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+
 giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high]   
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajja74  7#g7 ,l[-income individuals ,! 
t]m l[ income individual has ! mean+    
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cea ( ! ,small  
,bus9ess ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh 7#ae    
,u4,s4,c4 #fhi74  7#h7 ,nonpr(it comput]
 refurbi%] ,! t]m nonpr(it comput]      
refurbi%] means a nonpr(it organization 
t prim>ily works to improve access to   
in=mation & communication te*nology 9 _!
 mission to bridge ! digital divide4    
7#i7 ,nonpr(it organization ,! t]m      
nonpr(it organization means an          
organization t is describ$ "u section   
#eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 
( #aihf & is exempt f taxation "u       
section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code4  7#aj7    
,repairable ,! t]m repairable means     
prop]ty t is unusable 9 its curr5t /ate 
b c be economically repair$4  7#aa7     

,second>y s*ool ,! t]m second>y s*ool   
has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #haja
 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education   
,act ( #aife4  7#ab7 ,s5ior ,! t]m s5ior
 means an individual :o is #fe ye>s (   
age or old]4  7#ac7 ,s5ior 9 ne$ ,! t]m 
s5ior 9 ne$ means a s5ior :o exp]i5ces  
cultural1 social1 or geographical       
isolation t--  7,a7 re/ricts ! ability (
 ! s5ior to p]=m normal daily tasks2 or 
7,b7 ?reat5s ! capacity ( ! s5ior to    
live indep5d5tly4  7#ad7 ,/ate ag5cy =  
surplus prop]ty ,! t]m ,/ate ag5cy =    
surplus prop]ty has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m  
/ate ag5cy "u section #edi ( title #dj1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#ae7 ,/ud5t ,!   
t]m /ud5t means any individual enroll$ 9
 an educational in/itution1 b n a public
 or private *ild c>e c5t]4  7#af7       
,surplus comput] or te*nology equipm5t  
,! t]m surplus comput] or te*nology     
equipm5t means comput] or te*nology     
equipm5t t is prop]ty describ$ "u       
section #edi7;b77#b7 ( title #dj1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code4  7#ag7 ,te*nology        

equipm5t ,! t]m te*nology equipm5t means
 any physical asset relat$ to a comput] 
or in=mation te*nology1 includ+ any     
p]iph]al compon5t1 tablet1 communication
 device 7su* z a r\t]1 s]v]1 or cell    
phone71 pr9t]1 scann]1 un9t]ruptible p[]
 s\rce1 cable1 or connection4  7#ah7    
,vet]an ,! t]m vet]an has ! mean+ giv5 t
 t]m 9 section #aja ( title #ch1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4  7h7 ,regulations ,!      
,adm9i/rator may issue regulations t are
 necess>y & appropriate to implem5t ?is 
section4  #d4 ,det]m9ation ( budget>y   
effects ,! budget>y effects ( ?is ,act1 
= ! purpose ( comply+ ) ! ,/atutory     
,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj1 %all be     
det]m9$ by ref]5ce to ! late/ /atem5t   
titl$ ,budget>y ,effects ( ,,paygo      
,legislation = ?is ,act1 submitt$ =     
pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional ,record by !   
,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,budget ,committee1  
provid$ t su* /atem5t has be5 submitt$  
prior to ! vote on passage4  ,pass$ !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,july #ab1      
#bjbb4;,cl]k4