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[R-NJ-7]","party":"R","state":"NJ","district":7}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-03-04","text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources."},"policyArea":"Public Lands and Natural Resources","subjects":["Advisory bodies","Congressional oversight","Government buildings, facilities, and property","Infrastructure development","Intergovernmental relations","Internet, web applications, social media","Land use and conservation"],"actions":[{"date":"2026-03-04","text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2352)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2352)","type":"Floor","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5419.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2352-2353)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-03-03","text":"Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-24","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 441.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-24","text":"Committee on Agriculture discharged.","type":"Discharge","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-24","text":"Committee on Agriculture discharged.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-24","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-516, Part I.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-24","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-516, Part I.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-11","text":"Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-11","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-11","text":"Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-11","text":"Subcommittee Hearings Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-12-04","text":"Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-17","text":"Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-17","text":"Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-17","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-17","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to study and report on any barriers to and staffing needs for completing timely reviews of requests 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.)</p>","updateDate":"2026-03-24T12:48:03Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":645,"ts":"2026-04-19T08:25:07.878Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Enhancing%20Administrative%20Reviews%20for%20Broadband%20Deployment%20Ac"}]}}