Reported by CommitteeFiled Apr 30, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (R)
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 22, 2026
Summary
The Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026 aims to make it faster and easier for companies to obtain the necessary federal approvals to build broadband networks. It would affect internet service providers and the communities they serve by potentially reducing delays in expanding high‑speed internet. The goal is to improve access to broadband across the United States.
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