Govoptes

HR 573 · Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Introduced
Jan 21, 2025
Latest action
Dec 10, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Rudy Yakym [R-IN-2]
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Cosponsors
6

Summary

Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act This bill directs the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to annually report on the impact of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) on projects that require NEPA review. CEQ must publish the report on its website and submit it to certain congressional committees. The report must include specified information about NEPA litigation, such as the number of cases, the status of cases, and their outcomes; the length and costs of the environmental impact statements and environmental assessments prepared; and the time it takes to complete environmental reviews under NEPA.

Recent actions

  1. Dec 10, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  2. Dec 9, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 9, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5086-5087)
  4. Dec 9, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5086-5087)
  5. Dec 9, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 573.
  6. Dec 9, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5086-5088)
  7. Dec 9, 2025 Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Dec 4, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.

Votes

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