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RECAPTURE Act

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

US S 3259 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
6
Latest action
Nov 20, 2025

What it does

The RECAPTURE Act would amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to redirect any remaining, undesignated funds from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program toward deficit reduction by depositing them into the U.S. Treasury’s general fund. It would require that only BEAD funds specifically designated for a purpose in a recipient’s final proposal be made available to eligible entities, while all other remaining funds must be used solely to reduce the federal deficit. The bill also includes technical amendments to clarify reallocation procedures for BEAD funds when applications fail and to correct a wording error in the approval process. These changes affect states…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Nov 20, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Nov 20, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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