I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 292 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 8, 2019 Mr. Curtis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To allow certain State and Tribal permitting authority to encourage expansion of broadband service to rural and Tribal communities, and for other purposes.