1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Digital Global Access Policy Act of 2017 or the Digital GAP Act . 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to— (1) encourage the efforts of developing countries to improve mobile and fixed access to the Internet in order to catalyze innovation, spur economic growth and job creation, improve health, education, and financial services, reduce poverty and gender inequality, mitigate disasters, promote democracy and good governance, and strengthen cybersecurity; (2) promote build once policies and approaches and the multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance