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Annual Reports on Environmental Review Impact on Projects

This new law requires the Council on Environmental Quality to publish annual reports on how environmental regulations affect large projects. These reports will include information on lawsuits, the length of environmental documents, preparation costs, and approval timelines. This will give citizens better insight into decision-making processes for investments that may impact their environment and public finances.
Key points
Annual reports will detail lawsuits related to environmental regulations, including their status and outcomes.
Reports will provide data on the length and cost of preparing environmental documents for projects.
The law ensures public access to data on environmental approval timelines for various project types, such as energy and transportation.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_573
Sponsor: Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]
Process start date: 2025-01-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_573.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Annual reports will detail lawsuits related to environmental regulations, including their status and outcomes.
  • Reports will provide data on the length and cost of preparing environmental documents for projects.
  • The law ensures public access to data on environmental approval timelines for various project types, such as energy and transportation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5086-5087)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Environment Public Investments Courts and Law