STOP THE TELECOM TAKEOVER
There are more than 90 telecom bills moving through
Congress right now, 29 of which we fully oppose;
two of these bills would do away with local control for placement of wireless facilities, and any environmental or historical review
Submissions to Congress
Submission #13: letter to House energy & commerce committee
Letter to House Energy & Commerce Committee
on Hearing on Rural Broadband (and BEAD Deployment)
March 5, 2025
Submission #12: letter to House energy & commerce committee
Letter to House Energy & Commerce Committee
on Bill H.R. 1455 Mark Ups
March 3, 2025
Submission #11: letter to senate committee on COMMERCE, SCIENCE & TRANSPORTATION
Letter to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on HR 651 Spectrum Auctions
February 19, 2025
Submission #10: hR5009 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee, et al on
HR 5009 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
December 14, 2024
Submission #9: hR5009 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee, et al on
HR 5009 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
September 14, 2024
Submission #8: NTIA Proposed BEAD Guidance
Letter to House Energy & Commerce Committee, Communications & Technology Subcommittee on NTIA Proposed BEAD Guidance
September 10, 2024
Submission #7: NCST LETTER TO LEGISLATORS
Letter to Senate Commerce Committee et al on National Security Risks of S. 1648 (HR 682), HR 1123, HR 1353, HR 4510, HR 3565, HR 1338
September 19, 2023
Submission #6: letter opposing s.2855
Letter to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests and Mining in Opposition to S. 2855 Close the Gap Act
August 11, 2023
Submission #5: HR4141 NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE COMMENTS
Comments to House Natural Resources Committee in Opposition to HR 4141 Broadband for Americans through Responsible Streamlining Act
August 9, 2023
Submission #4: letter to House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Communications & Technology
Letter to House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Communications & Technology on FCC’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
July 8, 2024
Submission #3: Letter to Senate Commerce Committee
Letter to Senate Commerce Committee on S. 4207 Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024, and S. 3909 Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024
June 14, 2024
Submission #2: Letter to U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Letter to U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation opposing diverting military spectrum for commercial uses
March 27, 2024
Submission #1: Letter to U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
S. Foster Letter to U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Cell Towers and Fire Risks -
S. 2018, S. 1764, S. 2855, S. 873
March 25, 2024
Download the National Call Federal Bill Documents
NCST Fact sheet
Federal Bills that Threaten Local Control Over Wireless Facilities
ncst position paper
Cell towers & fires
A jam-packed PDF with vital, credible, and strategic info that is both footnoted and linked regarding telecom fires and ratepayers already having paid for future-proof fiber. A great resource to share -- especially with elected officials and agencies.
Emailing a .pdf and/or sharing the .pdf online (full screen) during a Zoom will generate maximum visual and lobbying impact. When printing as a handout, orient the layout to landscape/horizontal.
Thanks to Susan Foster and eyemind concepts; “Works of Arc” for this great resource.
5G Ag Tech Flyer
This flyer can be used in advocacy regarding federal bills promoting wireless technology on farms and ranches. Independent research shows that wireless technology is not safe for soil, water, plants and animals. Emailing this PDF and/or sharing the PDF online (full screen) during a Zoom will generate maximum visual and lobbying impact. When printing as a handout, orient the layout to landscape/horizontal.
ncst fact sheet
Voting Guide to Federal Bills
Federal Bill Advocacy Resources
Congressional Briefing: Wireless Infrastructure Policy
Grassroots Advocacy Tips
Download a guide sheet for Grassroots Advocacy! Mentioned in the Town Hall from November 1, 2023
HR3557 FATAL CONSTITUTIONAL FLAWS JPEG & PDF HANDOUT DOWNLOADS
HR3557 Fatal Constitutional Flaws card to print and hand out
OP-ED/GUEST COLUMN
Op-Ed/Guest Column on why everyone should oppose HR 3557. Susan Foster has given permission for anybody to put their name on this 700 word piece as if it is their own guest column or op-ed. *Please coordinate to ensure it is one person per paper or per community and try for the smaller papers because they are more likely to want to print something from a local resident and they are less likely to be taking advertising dollars from telecom!
OP-ED/GUEST COLUMN
Op-Ed/Guest Column on why everyone should oppose HR 3557. Jodi Nelson has given permission for anybody to put their name this op-ed as if it is their own. *Please coordinate to ensure it is one person per paper or per community and try for the smaller papers because they are more likely to want to print something from a local resident and they are less likely to be taking advertising dollars from telecom!
Click the links below to sign these
petitions and share with others!
Americans for Responsible technology
Help us stop HR 3557 and other bad
telecom bills in Congress
children's health defense
Take Action to Prevent the Next Wireless Invasion – Stop the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 from Being Enacted
national health federation
Don't let Telecom Ignore Local Rights! Americans Demand the Right to Retain LOCAL Powers to Deny Wireless Antennas and to Require Environmental and Historical Review
national health freedom action
Help Stop HR 3557, the Broadband Deployment Act
The Broadband Deployment Act Would Dramatically Limit Local Authority to Protect Health and Property
Environmental Health Trust's fact sheets and bill summary webpage
Congressional Bills That Will Increase Wireless Radiation and FACTSHEET: Federal Legislation on Wireless Communications
Call and Educate Your Legislators!
Check to see if your legislators are in any of these House or Senate Committees:
Commerce, Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Armed Services, National/Homeland Security, Communications Media & Broadband, Rules
The Telecom industry has dictated what we need for far too long;
it's time to switch the conversation.
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