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HR 1043 117th Congress House

Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act

Official title: To provide that an eligible facilities request under section 6409(a) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 is not subject to requirements… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that an eligible facilities request under section 6409(a) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.

Introduced: April 19, 2021 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHistoric sites and heritage areasInternet and video services
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Internet, web applications, social mediaTelephone and wireless communication
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Feb 15, 2021
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.
Feb 15, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act

This bill exempts certain wireless facility modification requests from specified review requirements.

Specifically, the bill exempts from specified environmental and historic preservation review any request for modification of an existing wireless tower or base station that involves (1) collocation of new transmission equipment, (2) removal of transmission equipment, or (3) replacement of transmission equipment.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Apr 19, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1043: Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1043/
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"H.R. 1043: Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1043/.
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H.R. 1043, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1043/.
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[H.R. 1043: Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1043/)
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