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US HR1060

US HR1060
Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act WIRELESS Leadership Act


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Introduced
02/15/2021
In Committee
02/16/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to streamline siting processes for personal wireless service facilities, including small personal wireless service facilities, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act or the WIRELESS Leadership Act, amends the Communications Act of 1934 to streamline the siting process for personal wireless service facilities, including small facilities. It preserves local zoning authority but imposes certain limitations, such as prohibiting unreasonable discrimination among providers and requiring timely decisions on siting requests. The bill also defines key terms like "personal wireless service", "small personal wireless service facility", and "wireline backhaul facility", and provides for judicial and administrative review of local government actions.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (on 02/16/2021)

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