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Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act of 2025
3/18/2025, 6:54 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1617
Bill 119 hr 1617, also known as the Streamlining the Consideration of Requests for Modification of Wireless Facilities Act, aims to amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012. The main goal of this bill is to make it easier for State and local governments to consider requests for modifications to existing wireless facilities.
The bill seeks to streamline the process for approving modifications to wireless facilities by requiring State and local governments to act on these requests within a certain timeframe. This is intended to help expedite the deployment of wireless infrastructure and improve access to high-speed internet for all Americans.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that State and local governments consider the impact of modifications to wireless facilities on the environment and historic properties. This is important to protect our natural resources and preserve our cultural heritage. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1617 aims to promote the efficient deployment of wireless infrastructure while also taking into account important environmental and historical considerations. It is a bipartisan effort to improve access to high-speed internet and support economic growth in communities across the country.
The bill seeks to streamline the process for approving modifications to wireless facilities by requiring State and local governments to act on these requests within a certain timeframe. This is intended to help expedite the deployment of wireless infrastructure and improve access to high-speed internet for all Americans.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that State and local governments consider the impact of modifications to wireless facilities on the environment and historic properties. This is important to protect our natural resources and preserve our cultural heritage. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1617 aims to promote the efficient deployment of wireless infrastructure while also taking into account important environmental and historical considerations. It is a bipartisan effort to improve access to high-speed internet and support economic growth in communities across the country.
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Current Status of Bill HR 1617
Bill HR 1617 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2025. Bill HR 1617 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 26, 2025. Bill HR 1617's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 26, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1617
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
3Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1617
Primary Policy Focus
Science, Technology, CommunicationsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1617
To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to streamline the consideration by State and local governments of requests for modification of certain existing wireless facilities, and for other purposes.
To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to streamline the consideration by State and local governments of requests for modification of certain existing wireless facilities, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1617
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