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HR 7334 116th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative law and regulatory procedures Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Department of the Interior Infrastructure development Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Land use and conservation Licensing and registrations Telephone and wireless communication User charges and fees

Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act

Introduced: July 22, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 25, 2020
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Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to (1) streamline the process for applications to locate or modify communications facilities on public lands administered by Interior, and (2) require that such applications be considered and granted on a neutral and nondiscriminatory basis.

The Department of the Treasury shall establish a special account for the deposit of fees collected by Interior for communications use authorizations granted, issued, or executed with respect to the public lands Interior administers. Amounts collected and deposited into the account shall be available to Interior to cover the costs incurred by it in considering and granting applications.

What's happening now June 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Oct 27, 2020
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Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Jul 22, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7334: Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7334/
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"H.R. 7334: Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7334/.
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H.R. 7334, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7334/.
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