This bill, known as the Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act, aims to nullify specific actions taken by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding broadband infrastructure deployment. It explicitly states that the FCC's rule titled "Accelerating Wireless and Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment" and its Declaratory Ruling in the "Third Report and Order and Declaratory Ruling" shall have no legal force or effect . The legislation's primary purpose is to preserve the rights and input of state and local governments in decisions related to wireless and wireline broadband infrastructure development, effectively reversing federal preemption established by these FCC actions.
Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Science, Technology, Communications
Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act
USA119th CongressHR-8354| House
| Updated: 4/16/2026
This bill, known as the Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act, aims to nullify specific actions taken by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding broadband infrastructure deployment. It explicitly states that the FCC's rule titled "Accelerating Wireless and Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment" and its Declaratory Ruling in the "Third Report and Order and Declaratory Ruling" shall have no legal force or effect . The legislation's primary purpose is to preserve the rights and input of state and local governments in decisions related to wireless and wireline broadband infrastructure development, effectively reversing federal preemption established by these FCC actions.