H.R. 1737: 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.

H.R. 1737 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, there is no direct undersea fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria. This bill directs the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to create a report for… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.