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HR 1084 117th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental regulatory procedures Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Historic sites and heritage areas Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Telephone and wireless communication

Brownfields Broad­band Deployment Act

Introduced: April 28, 2021 Introduced by: Walberg, Tim Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act

This bill excludes certain communications facility deployment or modification projects from specified review requirements.

Specifically, the bill excludes from specified environmental and historic preservation review a project for the deployment or modification of a communications facility that is to be carried out entirely within a brownfield site (real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant).

What's happening now February 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Cawthorn, Madison
· Apr 28, 2021
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Feb 24, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1084: Brownfields Broad­band Deployment Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1084/
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"H.R. 1084: Brownfields Broad­band Deployment Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1084/.
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H.R. 1084, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1084/.
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