Senate Bill 4815
117th Congress(2021-2022)
START Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 12, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4815
Congress
117
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
Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency Act or the START Act
This bill sets forth a variety of provisions to expedite the environmental review of energy projects, such as the Mountain Valley Pipeline project.
September 12, 2022
09/12/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
09/12/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 25, 2023 10:47:52 PM