HR 5311 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

CABLE Expansion Act

Introduced 2025-09-11· Sponsored by Rep. Fedorchak, Julie [R-ND-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2025-09-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5311 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5311 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to preserve cable franchising authority, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 11, 2025 Ms. Fedorchak introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to preserve cable franchising authority, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Connecting And Building Lines for Expedited Expansion Act'' or the ``CABLE Expansion Act''. SEC. 2. REQUEST REGARDING PLACEMENT, CONSTRUCTION, OR MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN FACILITIES. Section 624 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 544) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(j) Request Regarding Placement, Construction, or Modif…

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