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HOUSE 3703117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Nationwide Dig Once Act of 2021

Last Action
6/7/2021

Actions

  • 2021-06-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • 2021-06-04Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2021-06-04Introduced in House
  • 2021-06-04Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-04 (00)

Nationwide Dig Once Act of 2021

This bill requires states to incorporate broadband infrastructure in construction projects that are supported with federal highway funds. It also establishes a task force to evaluate the costs of a nationwide dig once requirement (a requirement to minimize the number and scale of repeated excavations relating to the installation of broadband infrastructure in rights-of-way).

Cosponsors (8)

  • David McKinley (R-WV)
  • Antonio Delgado (D-NY)
  • Cynthia Axne (D-IA)
  • BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
  • MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
  • Ed Case (D-HI)
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