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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jun 1, 2026
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S. 323IntroducedScience, Technology, Communications

Republicans propose streamlined broadband infrastructure permitting standards

Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. (R-MS)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 29, 2025
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Introduced
Jan 29
Senate committee
Mar 12
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Senate floor
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House
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Signed
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What happens next: Awaiting committee assignment or hearings in the Senate.

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Activity timeline

Jun 1
Jun 1
By Senator Cruz from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 119-123. Minority views filed.
Jun 1
Jun 1
By Senator Cruz from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 119-123. Minority views filed.
May 21
May 21
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.
May 21
May 21
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. Without written report.
May 21
May 21
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. Without written report.
Mar 12
Mar 12, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jan 29
Jan 29, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan 29
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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2026
Jun 1
SENATEBy Senator Cruz from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 119-123. Minority views filed.
Jun 1
By Senator Cruz from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 119-123. Minority views filed.
May 21
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.
May 21
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. Without written report.
May 21
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. Without written report.
2025
Mar 12
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jan 29
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan 29
Introduced in Senate

All 2 cosponsors

2 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (2)

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