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House Bill 1430
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act
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Introduced in House on Mar 7, 2023
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H. R. 1430 (Introduced-in-House)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1430


To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use certain previously completed environmental assessments and environmental impact statements to satisfy the review requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 7, 2023

Mr. Valadao introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use certain previously completed environmental assessments and environmental impact statements to satisfy the review requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act”.

SEC. 2. Determination of National Environmental Policy Act adequacy.

(a) In general.—The Secretary concerned shall use previously completed environmental assessments and environmental impact statements to satisfy the requirements of section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332) with respect to any major Federal action if such Secretary determines that—

(1) the new proposed action is substantially the same as a previously analyzed proposed action or alternative analyzed in a previous environmental assessment or environmental impact statement; and

(2) the effects of the proposed action are substantially the same as the effects analyzed in such existing environmental assessments or environmental impact statements.

(b) Secretary concerned.—In this section, the term “Secretary concerned” means—

(1) with respect to public lands, the Secretary of the Interior; and

(2) with respect to National Forest System Lands, the Secretary of Agriculture.