Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act
Official title: To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit to Congress a plan for the Assistant Secretary to track the acceptance, processing, and disposal of certain Form 299s, and for other purposes.
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What Happened in Congress?
April 20, 2026
- HousePassed by voice vote
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
What This Bill Does
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to submit a plan to Congress for tracking the acceptance, processing, and disposition of applications for communications use authorizations. (These are requests for easements, rights-of-way, leases, licenses, or other authorizations to locate or modify a transmitting device, support structure, or other communications facility on public lands or National Forest System land.)
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Timeline
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- House floor actionsMr. Allen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Passed the House
- House floor actionsReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-485.
- House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- House committee actionsSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Introduced
- Committee



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