H.R. 1067 · 117th Congress

Standard FEES Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-02-15
Latest action
2021-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Summary

Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining Act or the Standard FEES Act

This bill requires the General Services Administration to establish a common fee schedule for the processing of certain wireless facilities deployment applications, including (1) the grant of an easement, right-of-way, or lease to, in, over, or on property owned by the federal government; and (2) communications facility installation sitings.

Such fees shall be competitively neutral and based on direct and actual cost recovery. Further, any fee collected shall only be available to cover the costs of granting such easement, right-of-way, or lease as provided in advance in an appropriations bill.