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Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3319

Bill 118 hr 3319, also known as the Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, aims to improve the resiliency and flexibility of broadband infrastructure in the United States. The bill recognizes the importance of broadband access in today's digital age and seeks to ensure that communities have reliable and secure internet connectivity.

The key provisions of the bill include funding for broadband infrastructure projects that enhance resiliency in the face of natural disasters and other emergencies. This includes investments in technologies that can withstand extreme weather events and other disruptions. The bill also encourages the deployment of broadband networks that are flexible and adaptable to changing needs and technologies.

Additionally, the Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act promotes collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector partners, to maximize the impact of broadband investments. The bill emphasizes the importance of coordination and cooperation in order to effectively address the challenges of expanding and improving broadband access across the country. Overall, the Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to strengthen the nation's broadband infrastructure and ensure that all Americans have access to reliable and secure internet connectivity. By investing in resiliency and flexibility, the bill aims to support economic growth, innovation, and national security in an increasingly digital world.

Current Status of Bill HR 3319

Bill HR 3319 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2023. Bill HR 3319 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 15, 2023.  Bill HR 3319's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. as of May 19, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3319

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3319

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3319

Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act
Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act
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 telecommunications service facilities, and for other purposes.

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