Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 5419

Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Thomas H. Kean, Jr. RRepublican, introduced September 17, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Version	Date	Our copy
Referred in Senate	March 4, 2026	Read our copyThe official file
Engrossed in House	March 3, 2026	Read our copyThe official file
Reported in House	February 24, 2026	Read our copyThe official file
Introduced in House	September 17, 2025	Read our copyThe official file

Actions

March 4, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
March 3, 2026The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
March 3, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 3, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2352)
March 3, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2352)
March 3, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5419.
March 3, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2352-2353)
March 3, 2026Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
February 24, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 441.
February 24, 2026Committee on Agriculture discharged.
February 24, 2026Committee on Agriculture discharged.
February 24, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-516, Part I.
February 24, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-516, Part I.
February 11, 2026Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
February 11, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
February 11, 2026Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
December 11, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
December 4, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
September 17, 2025Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
September 17, 2025Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
September 17, 2025Introduced in House
September 17, 2025Introduced in House

Committees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee (Senate)Referred To, March 4, 2026
Agriculture Committee (House)Discharged From, February 24, 2026; Referred To, September 17, 2025
Natural Resources Committee (House)Reported By, February 24, 2026; Markup By, February 11, 2026; Discharged from, February 11, 2026; Referred To, September 17, 2025

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