To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require the Council on Environmental Quality to publish an annual report on environmental reviews and causes of action based on alleged non-compliance with that Act, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require the Council on Environmental Quality to publish an annual report on environmental reviews and causes of action based on alleged non-compliance with that Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H41B26EE6B18C47CF9529DE38BDCF8430: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act.
- Section HFCEBA681933C41FE8F04F32FEF5CF994: 2. CEQ annual report on NEPA’s impact on projects Section 201 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4341) is amended to read as follows:...
- Section HE0584CEFE5B04E6FA4018091D8F61292: 201. CEQ annual report In this section, the terms categorical exclusion, cooperating agency, Council, environmental assessment, environmental impact statement,...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require the Council on Environmental Quality to publish an annual report on environmental reviews and causes of action based on alleged non-compliance with that Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require the Council on Environmental Quality to publish an annual report on environmental reviews and causes of action based on alleged non-compliance with that Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
John R. Curtis
R-UT | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Curtis (for himself and Mr. Kelly) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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