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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 3435 (Introduced in House) — To establish a broadband expansion grant program, to streamline the permitting process for fixed and mobile broadband... · Sec. 219

Sec. 219. Connecting communities post disaster

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A covered project shall not be subject to the requirements of section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). A covered project shall not be considered an undertaking under section 300320 of title 54, United States Code. In this section: The term communications facility includes— any wireless or wireline infrastructure for the transmission of writing, signs, signals, data, images, pictures, or sounds of all kinds; any transmitting device, tower, or support structure, and any equipment, switches, wiring, cabling, power sources, shelters, or cabinets, associated with the provision of communications services; and any antenna or apparatus that— is designed for the purpose of emitting radio frequency; is designed to be operated, or is operating, from a fixed location; and is added to a tower, building, or other structure.
The term communications service means a service for the transmission of writing, signs, signals, data, images, pictures, or sounds of all kinds. The term covered project means a project that— is to be carried out within an area for which the President has declared a major disaster or an emergency under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. ); is to be carried out not later than 5 years after the date on which the President made such declaration; and replaces a communications facility damaged by such disaster or emergency or makes improvements to a communications facility in such area that could reasonably be considered as necessary for recovery from such disaster or emergency or to prevent or mitigate future disasters or emergencies.
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