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US HR9025

US HR9025
Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act


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Introduced
09/28/2022
In Committee
10/28/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use certain previously completed envi- ronmental assessments and environmental impact state- ments to satisfy the review requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other pur- poses.

AI Summary

This bill, the Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act, directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use previously completed environmental assessments and environmental impact statements to satisfy the review requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for certain proposed projects, including transmission projects, pipeline facilities for energy resources, hydrogen, carbon dioxide, or natural gas, and renewable energy facilities, if the new proposed action is substantially the same as a previously analyzed action and the effects are also substantially the same. The bill defines key terms such as "renewable energy facility" and "Secretary concerned" to clarify the scope and application of the provisions.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (on 10/28/2022)

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