House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025
Official title: To provide that an eligible facilities request under section 6409(a) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.
Sponsor: Rep. Earl Carter R-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 24, 2025
- Committee actionDec 3, 2025
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 15, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 532.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2289.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-614 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 15, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/614
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2289, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2289
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7146f0de18c2ea2d2335ba9a8622975762804f0429ec4692de7d1f837f70f992
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARTER of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 53, March 24, 2025, Page H1219):Article 1, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 24, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2289, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2289
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7146f0de18c2ea2d2335ba9a8622975762804f0429ec4692de7d1f837f70f992
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
14 cosponsors — 14 Republicans
0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Russell Fry (R-SC), Craig Goldman (R-TX), H. Griffith (R-VA), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Erin Houchin (R-IN), John Joyce (R-PA), Robert Latta (R-OH), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Earl Carter.
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- H.R. 261 (119th) Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 2493 (119th) Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025
- H.R. 1455 (119th) ITS Codification Act
- H.Res. 283 (119th) Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 4218 (119th) CLEAR Act
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.