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119th Congress · H.R. 2289 · Introduced

American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025

Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act This bill excludes certain requests to modify an existing wireless tower or base station from specified environmental and historic preservation review requirements. Specifically, the bill applies to certain requests to modify an existing wireless tower or base station by collocating, removing, or replacing transmission equipment. In particular, the bill specifies that 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 required under those acts.

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

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American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025
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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 53 (Monday, March 24, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:H.R. 2289.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution[Page H1219]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · [R-GA-1] · C001103
    Rep-GA-1 current · 6 terms · @RepBuddyCarter · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
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1957-09-06
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Republican
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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2432 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1001
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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (5)

  • Communications and Technology (house) · house · rank 6
  • Environment (house) · house · rank 5
  • Health (house) · house · rank 4
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce (house) · house · rank 6 · site
  • House Committee on the Budget (house) · house · rank 6 · site

Social media

District offices (2)

  • 6602 Abercorn St., Suite 105B, Savannah, GA, 31405 · 912-352-0101 · fax 912-352-0105 · 32.017594,-81.11040299999999
  • 777 Gloucester Street, Suite 410, Brunswick, GA, 31520 · 912-265-9010 · fax 912-265-9013 · 31.15005,-81.49307019999999

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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CARTER, EARL LEROY
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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2024-11-18
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2024-11-18
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (14)

  • Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · [R-TX-2] · C001120 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-TX-2 current · 4 terms · @RepDanCrenshaw · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · [R-GA-12] · A000372 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-GA-12 current · 6 terms · @RepRickAllen · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · [R-VA-9] · G000568 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-VA-9 current · 8 terms · @RepMGriffith · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · [R-OH-5] · L000566 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-OH-5 current · 10 terms · @BobLatta · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] · [R-IN-9] · H001093 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-IN-9 current · 2 terms · @RepHouchin · 1 district office
  • Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] · [R-SC-7] · F000478 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-SC-7 current · 2 terms · @RepRussellFry · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · [R-TX-14] · W000814 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-TX-14 current · 7 terms · @TXRandy14 · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12] · [R-TX-12] · G000601 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Rep-TX-12 current · 1 term · @RepCraigGoldman · 1 district office
  • Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] · [R-FL-2] · D000628 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-15
    Rep-FL-2 current · 5 terms · @DrNealDunnFL2 · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] · [R-CA-23] · O000019 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-15
    Rep-CA-23 current · 3 terms · @JayObernolte · 1 district office
  • Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] · [R-OH-12] · B001306 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-15
    Rep-OH-12 current · 5 terms · @RepBalderson · 1 district office
  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · [R-FL-12] · B001257 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-15
    Rep-FL-12 current · 10 terms · @RepGusBilirakis · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] · [R-PA-13] · J000302 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-15
    Rep-PA-13 current · 4 terms · @RepJohnJoyce · 6 district offices
  • Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] · [R-TN-1] · H001086 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-15
    Rep-TN-1 current · 3 terms · @RepHarshbarger · 2 district offices

Committees (2)

  • Natural Resources Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-15T19:33:48ZDischarged From
    2025-03-24T16:00:10ZReferred To
  • Energy and Commerce Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-15T19:33:34ZReported By
    2025-12-03T21:55:44ZMarkup By
    2025-03-24T16:00:05ZReferred To
    ↳ Communications and Technology Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (14)

  • 2026-04-15CalendarsH12410via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 532.
  • 2026-04-15DischargeH12300via House floor actions
    Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
  • 2026-04-15Committee5500via Library of Congress
    Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
  • 2026-04-15CommitteeH12200via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-614, Part I.
  • 2026-04-15Committee5000via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-614, Part I.
  • 2025-12-03Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 24.
  • 2025-12-03Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-11-18Committeevia House committee actions
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 12.
  • 2025-11-18Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-03-24Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • 2025-03-24IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    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.
  • 2025-03-24IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    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.
  • 2025-03-24IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-03-24IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-04-16T12:38:20Z
    American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2026-04-16T12:38:20Z
    American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-04-03T13:23:23Z
    Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-04-03T13:18:45Z
    To provide that an eligible facilities request under section 6409(a) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.

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00 · 2025-03-24 · Introduced in House

Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act

This bill excludes certain requests to modify an existing wireless tower or base station from specified environmental and historic preservation review requirements. Specifically, the bill applies to certain requests to modify an existing wireless tower or base station by collocating, removing, or replacing transmission equipment.

In particular, the bill specifies that 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 required under those acts.

Related bills

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Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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