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Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5273 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 10, 2025

What it does

The Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act would exempt certain telecommunications service facility projects from federal environmental and historical preservation review requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). Specifically, it would prevent federal authorizations for the placement, construction, or modification of telecommunications service facilities on eligible support infrastructure from being considered major federal actions requiring NEPA review or undertakings requiring NHPA review. The bill applies to projects requiring Federal Communications Commission (FCC) permits, licenses, or approvals, or…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 10, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 10, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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