Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act

HR 573119th Congress
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Topic: Environmental Protection

Sponsor: Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R) - IN

Summary

This bill directs the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to annually report on the impact of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) on projects that require NEPA review. CEQ must publish the report on its website and submit it to certain congressional committees. The report must include

  • specified information about NEPA litigation, such as the number of cases, the status of cases, and their outcomes;
  • the length and costs of the environmental impact statements and environmental assessments prepared; and
  • the time it takes to complete environmental reviews under NEPA.

Legislative Subjects

Advisory bodies; Congressional oversight; Environmental Protection; Environmental assessment, monitoring, research; Government information and archives

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

2025-12-10

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