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Easier Amateur Radio Antenna Installation for Operators

New rules make it easier for amateur radio operators to install antennas on their properties by limiting private restrictions. This aims to improve emergency communications and support technical skill development. Citizens with amateur radio licenses will have greater freedom in installing necessary equipment.
Key points
Private restrictions on amateur radio antenna installations are prohibited, with some exceptions.
Streamlined approval process for antenna installations, including deemed approval after 45 days.
Certain small antennas and flagpole antennas do not require prior approval.
In disputes, the burden of proof lies with the party seeking to impose the restriction.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1094
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2025-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1094.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Private restrictions on amateur radio antenna installations are prohibited, with some exceptions.
  • Streamlined approval process for antenna installations, including deemed approval after 45 days.
  • Certain small antennas and flagpole antennas do not require prior approval.
  • In disputes, the burden of proof lies with the party seeking to impose the restriction.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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