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H.R. 1343 House Science, Technology, Communications

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

Introduced
Feb 13, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Pfluger, August (R-TX-11)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on commerce, science, and transportation on Apr 21, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Feb 13, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Feb 13, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Feb 13, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Nov 18, 2025
  5. House Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. Nov 18, 2025
  6. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Dec 3, 2025
  7. House Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0. Dec 3, 2025
  8. House Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-485. Feb 4, 2026
  9. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415. Feb 4, 2026
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2973) Apr 20, 2026
  11. House Mr. Allen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Apr 20, 2026
  12. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2973-2974) Apr 20, 2026
  13. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1343. Apr 20, 2026
  14. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. Apr 20, 2026
  15. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2973) Apr 20, 2026
  16. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Apr 20, 2026
  17. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Apr 21, 2026

Cosponsors

2

Subjects

Congressional oversightGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment information and archivesInfrastructure developmentInternet, web applications, social media

Committees

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
    • Referred To , Apr 21, 2026
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    • Reported By , Feb 4, 2026
    • Markup By , Dec 3, 2025
    • Referred To , Feb 13, 2025

Summary

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking ActThis 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.) 

Summary as of: Introduced in House

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