,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bfdc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #i1 #bjai,mr4   
,latta 7for himself and ,mr4 ,welch7    
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,commerce  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct the
 ,federal ,communications ,commission to
 establish a challenge process to verify
 fixed and mobile broadband service     
coverage data4  #a4 ,short title ,this  
,act may be cited as the ,broadband     
,mapping ,after ,public ,scrutiny ,act  
of #bjai or the ,broadband ,,maps ,act  
of #bjai4  #b4 ,verification of         
broadband service coverage data  7a7    
,rulemaking ,not later than #f months   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 the ,commission shall initiate a  
rulemaking to establish a challenge     
process to collect and use fixed and    
mobile broadband service coverage data  
submitted to the ,commission by private 
entities and ,state1 local1 and ,tribal 
government entities to verify fixed and 

mobile broadband service coverage data  
reported to the ,commission by fixed and
 mobile broadband service providers4    
7b7 ,data submission standards ,the     
process established under subsection 7a7
 shall include uniform standards for    
data submitted through such process to  
ensure consistent and accurate reporting
 methods4  7c7 ,data validation ,the    
process established under subsection 7a7
 shall include an evidence-based method 
to validate the accuracy of data        
submitted through such process4  7d7    
,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7     
,commission ,the term ,commission means 
the ,federal ,communications            
,commission4  7#b7 ,state ,the term     
,state has the meaning given such term  
in section #c of the ,communications    
,act of #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aec74