Proposal:CABLE Leadership Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	HR 7364
Type of Legislation	House Bill
Congress	116
Status	Archived — 116th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act

This bill establishes deadlines for a cable franchising authority to act on a complete request for a new franchise and on a complete non-emergency request for authorization to modify or upgrade a cable system or facility.

The bill also (1) deems such requests granted on the day after these deadlines expire if the franchising authority has not granted or denied the request by such date, and (2) outlines when such requests shall be considered complete.

Bill Title

CABLE Leadership Act

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2020-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
• 2020-06-25: Introduced in House
• 2020-06-25: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.