House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
DIGITAL Applications Act
This bill requires the Interior Department and the Forest Service to each create an online portal for applications to place or modify communications equipment, such as transmitters, on public lands. A federal telecommunications agency must link to the portals.
Official title: To require the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to establish online portals to accept, process, and dispose of certain Form 299s, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
- Committee actionApr 9, 2025
- Passed HouseMar 16, 2026 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 17, 2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1665.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1665, DIGITAL Applications Act” on March 9, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on February 4, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62214
- CBO publication date
- March 9, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1665, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1665, DIGITAL Applications Act” on March 9, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 4, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62215
- CBO publication date
- March 9, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1665, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 119-487,Part 1 ↗; H. Rept. 119-487,Part 2 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 4, 2026 ↗
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- committeeReports
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/487
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/487 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1665, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. CAMMACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H919):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2025 ↗
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- H.R. 1665, 119th Congress
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1665
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Greg Landsman (D-OH), Doris Matsui (D-CA), April McClain Delaney (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.