Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

House Bill 7355 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-02-09T01:42:33Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7355 Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/9/2022, 1:42 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 7355

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to submit a report on tracking Form 299 requests. Form 299 is the application form for the right to install, construct, modify, or maintain a communications facility on federal real property.

Such report must include (1) a plan describing how the NTIA will track a Form 299 submitted by a requesting party, (2) a description of how the NTIA would most expeditiously implement such plan, (3) a way to increase transparency to a requesting party on the status of a Form 299, and (4) an assessment of barriers that could delay implementation of the plan.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7355

Bill HR 7355 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2020. Bill HR 7355 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2020. Bill HR 7355's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of June 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7355

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7355

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight

- Government buildings, facilities, and property

- Government information and archives

- Infrastructure development

- Internet and video services

- Internet, web applications, social media

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7355

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a plan to Congress to track requests for communications use authorization on Federal land.

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act