HR 4858 115th Congress House

CLIMB ONCE Act

Official title: To clarify section 224 of the Communications Act of 1934 as not limiting the ability of a State to adopt a one touch make ready policy for pole attachments, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 1, 2018 See on congress.gov

Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Public utilities and utility ratesState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communication

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Jan 26, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Jan 19, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jan 19, 2018

Introduced in House

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Latest action January 26, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements or the CLIMB ONCE Act

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to publish recommendations on best practices relating to the implementation of a one touch make ready policy for a state. The term "one touch make ready policy" refers to state regulations that require utility pole owners to allow a single construction crew to make changes to multiple utility wires.

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