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  "description": "The proposal would require NTIA to publicly track broadband deployment progress\n\n",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-06T15:19:07.000Z",
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  "textContent": "WASHINGTON, May 6, 2026 – A Senate bill released Thursday would require federal officials to create public tracking tools for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment projects.\n\nThe Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026, led by Senate Majority Leader **John Thune** , R-S.D., would require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to create a public dashboard tracking deployment progress across states and territories.\n\nUnder the proposal, the dashboard would display information including how much BEAD funding states have spent, how many locations have received broadband service, and how many households are subscribing to networks built with BEAD support.\n\n\n                            Sign up to Attend\n                        \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
  "title": "Senators Release Details of BEAD Permitting Bill",
  "updatedAt": "2026-05-21T09:48:01.558Z"
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