To provide that the deployment of a small personal wireless service facility is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide that the deployment of a small personal wireless service facility is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Technology, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HEBB9914733A848B3BE16A1F8688A20A7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act or the RAPID Act.
- Section HD947E81731B441C18B98F81E6DEAF95F: 2. Exemptions for small personal wireless service facilities A Federal authorization with respect to a project to deploy a small personal wireless service...
- Section HCD2A8EEA6DAF40D087DA74B0D71B3BD8: 3. Presumption with respect to certain complete FCC forms If an Indian Tribe is shown to have received a complete FCC Form 620 or FCC Form 621 (or any...
- Section H5B7F610A05DE4D4D8E6D694C871C87D2: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term Commission means the Federal Communications Commission. The term Federal authorization— means any authorization required...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide that the deployment of a small personal wireless service facility is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Technology, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide that the deployment of a small personal wireless service facility is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Hudson introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a facility for the provision of personal wireless service. The term small personal wireless service facility— means a personal wireless service facility with respect to which each antenna is not more than 3 cubic feet in volume
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