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HR 3385 · 118th Congress

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.

# Understanding the DiasporaLink Act Congress is being asked to order a study about building a massive underwater cable that would carry internet and phone signals across the Atlantic Ocean. The cable would connect the mainland United States to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria. Think of it like a giant f…

Sponsor
Plaskett, Stacey E. (D-VI)
Introduced
2023-05-16
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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