Senate Bill 4312
116th Congress(2019-2020)
NEPA State Assignment Expansion Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 23, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4312
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
NEPA State Assignment Expansion Act of 2020
This bill allows certain states to enter into agreements with federal agencies to assume federal responsibilities regarding the environmental review of proposed major federal actions under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
July 23, 2020
07/23/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
07/23/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:35 PM