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Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

Introduced: May 15, 2023 Introduced by: Pfluger, August Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 16, 2024
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 16, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 16, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7156)
Dec 16, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7156)
Dec 16, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3343.
Dec 16, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7156-7157)
Oct 25, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 198.
Oct 25, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-248.
May 24, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 24, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 0.
May 17, 2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
May 17, 2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
May 15, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to submit a plan to Congress for tracking the acceptance, processing, and disposition of applications for communications use authorizations. (These are requests for easements, rights-of-way, leases, licenses, or other authorizations to locate or modify a transmitting device, support structure, or other communications facility on public lands or National Forest System land.) 

What's happening now December 17, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Soto, Darren
Florida · May 15, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3343: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3343/
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"H.R. 3343: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3343/.
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H.R. 3343, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3343/.
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