3.0.0 4741 2022-11-01T04:17:50Z 2022-11-01T04:17:50Z House HR 2019-10-18 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 165 (Friday, October 18, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. OLSON:H.R. 4741.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H8259]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2019-11-04T14:45:42Z Referred to 2019-10-18T13:04:20Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2019-10-21T18:13:12Z Referred to 2019-10-18T13:04:15Z Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 116 2645 S 2019-10-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act 116 7373 HR 2020-06-25 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. Related bill CRS 2019-11-04 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. Committee 2019-10-21 hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Committee 2019-10-18 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 2019-10-18 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 2019-10-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 N F000450 Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] Virginia Foxx R NC 5 2020-11-02 False 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 2019-10-18 Introduced in House 2020-05-04T16:51:59Z Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019

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 certain environmental or historic preservation review requirements. Specifically, the bill exempts such projects from any requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement. Such projects are also exempt from considerations about the effect they will have on any historic property.

]]> Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 Display Title Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 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 Title(s) as Introduced Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4741ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4741ih.xml 2019-11-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. 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.