3.0.0 1069 2023-01-11T13:47:23Z 2023-01-11T13:47:23Z House HR 2021-02-15 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 29 (Monday, February 15, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PENCE:H.R. 1069.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H515]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2021-02-16T22:05:06Z Referred to 2021-02-15T14:34:10Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-02-15T14:34:15Z American Broadband Act 117 3435 HR 2021-07-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. Related bill CRS 2021-02-16 hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Committee 2021-02-15 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 2021-02-15 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 2021-02-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-02-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000615 Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] Greg Pence R IN 6 N F000450 Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] Virginia Foxx R NC 5 2021-02-23 False C001104 Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] Madison Cawthorn R NC 11 2021-05-11 False Science, Technology, Communications Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Infrastructure development Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Telephone and wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2021-02-15 Introduced in House 2021-12-20T21:01:11Z Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2021

This bill exempts certain broadband infrastructure project actions from specified environmental and historic preservation review requirements.

Specifically, the bill exempts (1) new communications facilities within specified dimensions in public rights-of-way, (2) replacement facilities that are of a similar type, (3) certain small antennas, (4) facility expansions within specified limits, and (5) new easements for facilities on federal property for which easements were previously granted for other facilities.

]]> Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2021 Display Title Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that the Federal Communications Commission is not required to perform any review under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or division A of subtitle III of title 54, United States Code, as a condition of permitting the placement and installation of a communications facility, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1069ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1069ih.xml 2021-02-16 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.