NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act
Latest action · Mar 11, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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.
- IntroducedMar 11, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act
This bills establishes (1) deadlines for federal agencies to complete reviews of the environmental effects of proposed major federal actions, and (2) penalties for agencies that do not comply with these deadlines.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 11, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Mar 11, 2021 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Mar 11, 2021 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Mar 18, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Patrick J. Toomey | Apr 13, 2021 | |
| R-KY | Rand Paul | Sep 29, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Mar 11, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 717 | UNSHACKLE Act | Related bill | Mar 11, 2021 |
| HR 3814 | UNSHACKLE Act | Related bill | Nov 1, 2022 |
| HR 4335 | NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act | Related bill | Jul 1, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental health
- Environmental Protection
- Environmental regulatory procedures
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Licensing and registrations
- Wages and earnings
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2021Introduced in Senate
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