3.0.0 4845 2023-01-11T13:38:58Z 2023-01-11T13:38:58Z House HR 2018-01-19 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 12 (Friday, January 19, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. OLSON:H.R. 4845.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H582]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2018-01-26T21:22:35Z Referred to 2018-01-19T14:00:13Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2018-01-23T17:41:19Z Referred to 2018-01-19T14:00:18Z 2018-01-26 hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Committee 2018-01-23 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2018-01-19 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2018-01-19 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2018-01-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-01-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 N Science, Technology, Communications Disaster relief and insurance Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental regulatory procedures Historic sites and heritage areas Licensing and registrations Telephone and wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2018-01-19 Introduced in House 2018-05-04T18:46:36Z Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to exempt projects that replace or make improvements to communications facilities following a major disaster or presidentially declared emergency from any requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Such projects are also exempt from considerations about the effect they will have on any historic property.

]]> Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018 Display Title Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced To provide that the Federal Communications Commission and communications service providers regulated by the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not be subject to certain provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act with respect to the construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018 Introduced in House 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4845ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4845ih.xml 2018-01-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.