S 1976 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

Introduced Jun 26, 2019 Originated Senate Sponsor Rob Portman R-OH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 29, 2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 26, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

This bill revises the program responsible for federal coordination and review of major infrastructure projects, including by making this program permanent and by expanding the types of projects eligible for the program.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 29, 2020Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-241.
  2. Jul 29, 2020Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.
  3. Jul 24, 2019Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Jun 26, 2019Introduced in Senate
  5. Jun 26, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3671Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs ActIdentical billJul 25, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 29, 2020Reported to Senate
  2. Jun 26, 2019Introduced in Senate

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