119-HR4950
Data BRIDGE Act
Last action was on 8-12-2025
SenateCurrent status is Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4950
1. Short title2. FCC National Broadband Map1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Data Broadband Reporting and Integration for Deployment in Geographically Essential Areas Act" or the "Data BRIDGE Act".
2. FCC National Broadband Map
(a) In general - Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission shall update (and thereafter maintain) the map described in section 802(c)(1)(A) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 642(c)(1)(A)) in a manner that incorporates, as a layer of such map, data on the location of agricultural areas.
(b) Consultation - In carrying out this section, the Commission shall consult with—
(1) - the Secretary of Agriculture, including with respect to existing data of the Department of Agriculture related to the location of agricultural areas;
(2) - the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information;
(3) - representatives of States; and
(4) - representatives of other relevant stakeholders (as determined appropriate by the Commission).
(c) Definitions - In this section:
(1) Commission - The term Commission means the Federal Communications Commission.
(2) State - The term State means each of the several States and the District of Columbia.