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Faster Internet: Streamlining Broadband Deployment on Federal Lands

This new law aims to speed up the construction of broadband internet networks on federal lands. A special task force will be created to streamline the permit process, potentially leading to faster internet access for residents in rural and remote areas.
Key points
Establishment of a special task force to accelerate the issuance of permits for internet infrastructure on federal lands.
Setting specific goals and monitoring federal agencies for the speed of processing applications.
Potential for faster expansion of broadband internet coverage, which could improve access to online services for citizens.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1681
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]
Process start date: 2025-02-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1681.

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 2025-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of a special task force to accelerate the issuance of permits for internet infrastructure on federal lands.
  • Setting specific goals and monitoring federal agencies for the speed of processing applications.
  • Potential for faster expansion of broadband internet coverage, which could improve access to online services for citizens.
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. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-439, Part I.

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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