Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act This bill establishes a 120-day deadline for a cable franchising authority to act on a complete request for a new franchise. Further, the bill deems such a request granted on the day after this deadline expires if the franchising authority has not granted or denied the request by that date, and it outlines when such a request shall be considered complete.
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesGovernment information and archivesInfrastructure developmentState and local government operationsTelevision and film
CABLE Leadership Act
USA117th CongressHR-1148| House
| Updated: 2/19/2021
Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act This bill establishes a 120-day deadline for a cable franchising authority to act on a complete request for a new franchise. Further, the bill deems such a request granted on the day after this deadline expires if the franchising authority has not granted or denied the request by that date, and it outlines when such a request shall be considered complete.
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesGovernment information and archivesInfrastructure developmentState and local government operationsTelevision and film