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Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act (HR-1681) · Congress.wiki

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Text as it was Introduced in House

February 27, 2025

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Committee Meetings (1)

Full Committee Markup of: • H.R. 276 (Rep. Greene), “Gulf of America Act of 2025” (Amendments to H.R. 276 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice) • H.R. 677 (Rep. Hageman), “Expedited Appeals Review Act” or the “EARA” • H.R. 845 (Rep. Boebert), “Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025” (Amendments to H.R. 845 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice) • H.R. 900 (Rep. Soto), “Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2025” • H.R. 972 (Rep. Titus), “Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act” • H.R. 1043 (Rep. Gosar), “La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act” • H.R. 1098 (Rep. Scholten), To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 • H.R. 1665 (Rep. Cammack), “Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy Applications Act” or the “DIGITAL Applications Act” and • H.R. 1681 (Rep. Evans of CO), “Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act”

Committee on Natural ResourcesLongworth House Office Building, 1324Apr 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM

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AI Summary

Creates a cross‑agency strike force, led by an Assistant Secretary, to speed up and prioritize federal reviews for requests to place or modify communications facilities on Federal lands. The team must include representatives from key Federal land and permitting agencies, meet regularly, set review goals, and track progress.

Requires a report to Congress on how well the strike force works. The measure also defines important terms to ensure everyone uses the same language during the review process.

House Votes

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February 27, 2025 (1 year ago)

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.

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United StatesHouse Bill 1681HR 1681

Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act

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Introduced February 27, 2025 by Gabe Evans · Last progress 1 year ago