1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act or the PLAN for Broadband Act . 2. National Strategy to Close the Digital Divide (a) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary, in consultation with the heads of the covered agencies, shall develop and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a National Strategy to Close the Digital Divide to— (1) support better management of Federal broadband programs to deliver on the goal of providing high-speed, affordable broadband internet access service to all individuals in the United States; (2) synchronize interagency coordination among covered agencies for Federal broadband programs; (3) synchronize interagency coordination regarding the process for approving the grant of an easement, right of way, or lease to, in, over, or on a building or any other property owned by the Federal Government for the right to install, construct, modify, or maintain infrastructure with respect to broadband internet access service; and (4) reduce barriers, lower costs, and ease administrative burdens for State, local, and Tribal governments to participate in Federal broadband programs. (b) Required contents The Strategy shall— (1) list all— (A) Federal broadband programs; and (B) programs that exist at the State and local levels that are directly or indirectly intended to increase the deployment of, access to, the affordability of, or the adoption of broadband internet access service; (2) describe current, as of the date on which the Strategy is submitted, Federal efforts to coordinate Federal broadband programs; (3) identify gaps and limitations, including laws, that hinder, or may hinder, coordination across Federal broadband programs; (4) establish clear roles and responsibilities for the heads of the covered agencies, as well as clear goals, objectives, and performance measures, for— (A) the management of all Federal broadband programs