H.R. 1343: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-02-13 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] |
| Policy area | Science, Technology, Communications |
| Cosponsors | 2 |
| Latest action | 2026-04-21 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-17 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-02-13):
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.)
Cosponsors (2)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Darren Soto | D FL (original cosponsor) 2025-02-13 |
| Greg Landsman | D OH 2025-12-17 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 1343 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 1343?
H.R. 1343 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 1343 are available on congress.gov.
Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).