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Broadband Infrastructure Inventory Act of 2018

Introduced: January 18, 2018 Introduced by: Luján, Ben Ray Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
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Jan 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Jan 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Jan 18, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Broadband Infrastructure Inventory Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to establish and maintain an inventory of federal real property or federal interest in real property on which a communications facility could be constructed or that is suitable for deployment of communications facilities or services. Commerce must make the inventory available to any entity that constructs or operates communications facilities or provides communications services.

What's happening now January 19, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4839: Broadband Infrastructure Inventory Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4839/
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"H.R. 4839: Broadband Infrastructure Inventory Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4839/.
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H.R. 4839, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4839/.
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