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S. 3184

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Summary

S. 3184, the Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Nov 18, 2025 by Sen. Adam Schiff (D). It was referred to Commerce, Science, And Transportation, and last saw action on Nov 18, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


Record

Text

S. 3184 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sb3184/introduced-in-senate.txt
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3184 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 18, 2025 Mr. Schiff introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation 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 those services in rural, insular, and high cost areas.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025 .
2.
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—
(1)
by striking and those in and inserting , consumers in ; and
(2)
by inserting , and consumers in Indian country (as defined in section 1151 of title 18, United States Code) and in areas with high populations of Indian (as defined in section 19 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly known as the Indian Reorganization Act ) (48 Stat. 988, chapter 576; 25 U.S.C. 5129)) persons after high cost areas .

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-11-18
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

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 those services in rural, insular, and high cost areas.

Sponsors

Sen. Adam Schiff (D) sponsors S. 3184 alone.

Committees

S. 3184 went before 1 committee: Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Referred To · Nov 18, 2025 · 458 Bills

Actions

S. 3184 has taken 2 actions since Nov 18, 2025.

ChamberAction
Nov 18, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Nov 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 3184 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 3184 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
  • 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 those services in rural, insular, and high cost areas. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 4 registered lobbyists who named S. 3184 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.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATIONDistrict of Columbia13

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION13

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATIONCOMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$170K2nd Quarter - Report
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATIONCOMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$150K1st Quarter - Report
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATIONCOMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION2025 fourth_quarter$150K4th Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 3184 under Science, Technology, Communications, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3184’s is Science, Technology, Communications.

s3184/policy-areas.txt
Science, Technology, CommunicationsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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