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Tracking Broadband Permits: Faster Internet Access for Citizens

This act aims to streamline the process of issuing permits for broadband infrastructure on public lands. Citizens can expect faster access to high-speed internet, especially in rural and less populated areas, which will improve quality of life, educational, and professional opportunities.
Key points
Requires officials to develop a plan for tracking communication facility permit applications, increasing process transparency.
Aims to accelerate the deployment of broadband networks on government-managed lands, such as national parks and forests.
Will provide citizens with better access to information on the status of internet infrastructure applications, potentially reducing service waiting times.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3343
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2023-05-15