Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
- Introduced Aug 8
- Committee Aug 8
- Passed House Next
- Passed Senate Not yet
- To President Not yet
- Law Not yet
Where it stands
In committee, Aug 8, 2023Next: House vote
1174d ago Aug 11, 2023: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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Summary
Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
Full summary1 paragraphs
This bill makes actions or decisions of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration concerning the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program subject to the Freedom of Information Act, which governs the release of federal documents.
Library of Congress summary, Aug 8, 2023
Summary versions
- Introduced in HouseAug 8, 2023
Actions
- HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.Aug 11, 2023
- HouseIntroduced in HouseAug 8, 2023
- HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Aug 8, 2023
Bill record
Text versions1
- Introduced in HouseAug 8, 2023PDF: Introduced in House
Committees1
- House Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To Aug 8, 2023
- Subcommittee: Communications and Technology SubcommitteeReferred to
Sponsor and cosponsors9 cosponsors
- Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX-11)Sponsor, Aug 8, 2023
- Earl Carter (R-GA-1)OriginalJoined Aug 8, 2023
- John Joyce (R-PA-13)OriginalJoined Aug 8, 2023
- Neal Dunn (R-FL-2)OriginalJoined Aug 8, 2023
- Randy Weber (R-TX-14)OriginalJoined Aug 8, 2023
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID-1)OriginalJoined Aug 8, 2023
- Troy Balderson (R-OH-12)OriginalJoined Aug 8, 2023
- Kat Cammack (R-FL-3)Joined Sep 27, 2023
- Larry Bucshon (R-IN-8)Joined Jul 10, 2024
- Tim Walberg (R-MI-5)Joined Aug 6, 2024
Amendments0
No amendments offered
Cost estimates and reports0
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Titles2
Short titles
- Broadband Buildout Accountability ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Official titles
- To apply the Freedom of Information Act to actions and decisions of the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information in carrying out the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program.Official Title as Introduced
Subjects4
Policy area
Legislative subjects
Freedom of informationGovernment information and archivesInternet, web applications, social media
Related bills1
- S. 1234 118th, Identical bill Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 28, 2026.