Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

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Bill Number

S 1976

Introduced

Jun 26, 2019

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental Protection Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Historic sites and heritage areas Historical and cultural resources Infrastructure development Judicial review and appeals Licensing and registrations Performance measurement

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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.

Actions

Jul 29, 2020

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

Committee 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.
Jul 24, 2019

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 26, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 26, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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