H.R. 4845 · 115th Congress

Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Pete Olson
Introduced
2018-01-19
Latest action
2018-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Summary

Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to exempt projects that replace or make improvements to communications facilities following a major disaster or presidentially declared emergency from any requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Such projects are also exempt from considerations about the effect they will have on any historic property.