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Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act

USA118th CongressHR-3292| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2023
Tim Walberg

Tim Walberg

Republican Representative

Michigan

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act This bill excludes projects to deploy or modify communications facilities from specified environmental and historic preservation review requirements if they are carried out entirely within a brownfield site (real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant). In particular, it specifies such projects are not considered major federal actions under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or undertakings under the National Historic Preservation Act. This excludes the projects from relevant reviews that are required under those acts.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7378
Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act
May 15, 2023
Introduced in House
May 15, 2023
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.
May 19, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7378
    Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act


  • May 15, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2023
    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.


  • May 19, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHistoric sites and heritage areasInternet, web applications, social mediaTelephone and wireless communication

Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act

USA118th CongressHR-3292| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2023
Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act This bill excludes projects to deploy or modify communications facilities from specified environmental and historic preservation review requirements if they are carried out entirely within a brownfield site (real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant). In particular, it specifies such projects are not considered major federal actions under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 or undertakings under the National Historic Preservation Act. This excludes the projects from relevant reviews that are required under those acts.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7378
Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act
May 15, 2023
Introduced in House
May 15, 2023
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.
May 19, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7378
    Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act


  • May 15, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2023
    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.


  • May 19, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Tim Walberg

Tim Walberg

Republican Representative

Michigan

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHistoric sites and heritage areasInternet, web applications, social mediaTelephone and wireless communication