H.R. 6067

Summary

H.R. 6067, the Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Nov 17, 2025 by Rep. Raul Ruiz (D). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Nov 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 6067 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 6067 IH: Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-11-17
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6067  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   November 17, 2025   Mr. Ruiz  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to add access to telecommunications and information services in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian people to the universal service principle relating to access to such services in rural, insular, and high cost areas.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025  .
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Universal service in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian people
Section 254(b)(3) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 254(b)(3) ) is amended by inserting  and in Indian country (as defined in section 1151 of title 18, United States Code) and areas with high populations of Indian (as defined in section 19 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (Chapter 576; 48 Stat. 988;  25 U.S.C. 5129 )) people  after  high cost areas .

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CRS Summary

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Sponsors

Rep. Raul Ruiz (D) sponsors H.R. 6067 alone.

Raul Ruiz

Rep. · D–CA-25 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 6067 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce

Energy and Commerce

Referred To · Nov 17, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6067 has taken 2 actions since Nov 17, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 6067 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6067 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to add access to telecommunications and information services in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian people to the universal service principle relating to access to such services in rural, insular, and high cost areas. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 4 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 6067 in 3 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Telecommunications.

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6067 under Native Americans, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6067’s is Native Americans.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 6067, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 193 (Monday, November 17, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RUIZ:H.R. 6067.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the United StatesConstitution, to provide for the general welfare and make alllaws necessary and proper to carry out the powers ofCongress.[Page H4706]

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