Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act
USA116th CongressHR-7373| House
| Updated: 6/25/2020
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Republican Representative
Washington
Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act This bill excludes certain communications facility replacement projects from specified review requirements. Specifically, the bill excludes from specified environmental and historic preservation review a project that replaces a communications facility damaged by a major disaster or a wildfire and that could reasonably be considered as necessary (1) for recovery from such disaster or emergency, or (2) to prevent or mitigate future disasters or emergencies.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Science, Technology, Communications
Disaster relief and insuranceEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresFiresForests, forestry, treesHistoric sites and heritage areasState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communication
Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act
USA116th CongressHR-7373| House
| Updated: 6/25/2020
Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act This bill excludes certain communications facility replacement projects from specified review requirements. Specifically, the bill excludes from specified environmental and historic preservation review a project that replaces a communications facility damaged by a major disaster or a wildfire and that could reasonably be considered as necessary (1) for recovery from such disaster or emergency, or (2) to prevent or mitigate future disasters or emergencies.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Republican Representative
Washington
Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Science, Technology, Communications
Related Bills
- HR 116-4741: Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019
- HR 116-7378: Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act
- HR 116-7333: Coastal Broadband Deployment Act
- S 116-2645: Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019
- HR 116-7357: Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act
- HR 116-7337: Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act
- HR 116-7353: TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Disaster relief and insuranceEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresFiresForests, forestry, treesHistoric sites and heritage areasState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communication