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House bill · H.R. 1343 (119th Congress)

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 21, 2026

Sponsor: August Pfluger (U.S. Representative, TX-11, Republican)

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Summary

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to submit a plan to Congress for tracking the acceptance, processing, and disposition of applications for communications use authorizations. (These are requests for easements, rights-of-way, leases, licenses, or other authorizations to locate or modify a transmitting device, support structure, or other communications facility on public lands or National Forest System land.)

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Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Apr 21, 2026

    In committee

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    U.S. House

  2. Apr 21, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    U.S. Senate

  3. Apr 20, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2973-2974)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2973-2974)

  4. Apr 20, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2973-2974)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2973-2974)

  5. Apr 20, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 1343.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1343.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Apr 20, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  2. Apr 20, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Apr 20, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2973)

    U.S. House of Representatives

  4. Feb 4, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.

  5. Feb 4, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 415.

  6. Feb 4, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-485.

  7. Feb 4, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-485.

  8. Dec 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  9. Dec 3, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  10. Dec 3, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. Dec 3, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.

  12. Dec 3, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.

  13. Nov 18, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  14. Nov 18, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  15. Nov 18, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  16. Nov 18, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  17. Feb 13, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  18. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  19. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

  20. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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