SB2873Introduced in the Senate
Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
Introduced by Marsha Blackburn, District TN
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A bill to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency.
Where it stands
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
September 18, 2025
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Bill history
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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