Bills/H.R. 4649

Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2025

Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2025

In CommitteeTechnologyHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2025 Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2025 is proposed legislation that would support the development and implementation of "smart city" technologies and infrastructure in American communities. While specific details aren't publicly available yet (the bill hasn't been fully disclosed), smart city initiatives typically involve using technology—like sensors, data analytics, and connected systems—to improve urban services such as traffic management, energy efficiency, water systems, and public safety. **Who It Affects and Current Status** This bill would primarily affect city and local governments, as well as technology companies involved in smart infrastructure projects. It's currently in committee, meaning it's in the early stages of the legislative process and hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives.

The bill was introduced by Representative Suzan DelBene (D-Washington) in the 119th Congress. *Note: Because the bill is still in committee and full legislative text may not yet be publicly available, this summary is general. For complete details on specific provisions and funding amounts, you may want to check Congress.gov or contact your representatives' offices.*.

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Latest Action

July 23, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, and Foreign Affairs, 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.

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Key Dates

Introduced
July 23, 2025
Last Updated
July 23, 2025
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