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HR 10180 118th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

To amend the National Marine Sanctuary Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine…

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To amend the National Marine Sanctuary Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency.

Introduced: November 20, 2024 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 10180: To amend the National Marine Sanctuary Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10180/
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"H.R. 10180: To amend the National Marine Sanctuary Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10180/.
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H.R. 10180, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10180/.
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[H.R. 10180: To amend the National Marine Sanctuary Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10180/)
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