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HRES 701 115th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that with respect to any study required to be conducted by the Federal Communications Commission, or any entity regulated by the Commission under…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that with respect to any study required to be conducted by the Federal Communications Commission, or any e… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that with respect to any study required to be conducted by the Federal Communications Commission, or any entity regulated by the Commission under the Federal Communications Act of 1934, under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or division A of subtitle III of title 54, United States Code (formerly known as the National Historic Preservation Act), for the provision of broadband infrastructure, the area to be studied should be limited to the area of impact.

Introduced: January 18, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jan 23, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Jan 18, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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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 Latest action January 23, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the area to be studied in environmental or historic reviews of broadband infrastructure should be limited to the area of impact.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 701: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that with respect to any study required to be conducted by the Federal Communications Commission, or any entity regulated by the Commission under the Federal Communications Act of 1934, under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or division A of subtitle III of title 54, United States Code (formerly known as the National Historic Preservation Act), for the provision of broadband infrastructure, the area to be studied should be limited to the area of impact.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-701/
MLA
"H. Res. 701: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that with respect to any study required to be conducted by the Federal Communications Commission, or any entity regulated by the Commission under the Federal Communications Act of 1934, under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or division A of subtitle III of title 54, United States Code (formerly known as the National Historic Preservation Act), for the provision of broadband infrastructure, the area to be studied should be limited to the area of impact.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-701/.
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H. Res. 701, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-701/.
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[H. Res. 701: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that with respect to any study required to be conducted by the Federal Communications Commission, or any entity regulated by the Commission under the Federal Communications Act of 1934, under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or division A of subtitle III of title 54, United States Code (formerly known as the National Historic Preservation Act), for the provision of broadband infrastructure, the area to be studied should be limited to the area of impact.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-701/)
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