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Digitalizing Environmental Permits: Faster, More Transparent for Citizens.

This new bill aims to streamline environmental permitting processes by introducing digital tools. Citizens and businesses will be able to submit documents online, track application progress, and access information more easily, which is intended to speed up procedures and increase transparency.
Key points
Allowing submission of all environmental permit documents through a single online portal.
Introducing digital tools for interagency and applicant collaboration, including real-time document editing and data visualization.
Increasing transparency of agency processes by presenting scientific data and timelines in an accessible manner.
Facilitating the tracking of individual permit application progress.
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Additional Information
To require the Council on Environmental Quality to submit to Congress a report on the potential for online and digital technologies to address delays in reviews and improve public accessibility and transparency under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 3767
Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6]
Process start date: 2023-05-31