American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 24, 2025)
Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act
This bill excludes certain requests to modify an existing wireless tower or base station from specified environmental and historic preservation review requirements. Specifically, the bill applies to certain requests to modify an existing wireless tower or base station by collocating, removing, or replacing transmission equipment.
In particular, the bill specifies that such projects are not considered major federal actions under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or undertakings under the National Historic Preservation Act. This excludes the projects from relevant reviews required under those acts.
What just happenedApr 15, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 532.
Who’s behind it
- Reported in HouseApr 15, 2026
- Introduced in HouseMar 24, 2025
- Apr 15, 2026CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 532.
- Apr 15, 2026DischargeH12300
Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
Natural Resources Committee - Apr 15, 2026Committee5500
Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
Natural Resources Committee - Apr 15, 2026CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-614, Part I.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 15, 2026Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-614, Part I.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 3, 2025Committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 24.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 3, 2025Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 18, 2025Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 12.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Nov 18, 2025Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Mar 24, 2025Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Mar 24, 2025IntroReferralH11100
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.
Natural Resources Committee - Mar 24, 2025IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 24, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 24, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House