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Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making

USA117th CongressHR-692| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2021
Liz Cheney

Liz Cheney

Republican Representative

Wyoming

Cosponsors (10)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making This bill sets forth requirements for determining the venue for judicial review of an agency action under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). Specifically, the bill requires a proceeding for judicial review of an agency's compliance with NEPA to be brought in the U.S. district court for a district in which the authorized activity is proposed to be carried out or the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8256
Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making
Feb 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Mar 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8256
    Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making


  • February 2, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.


  • March 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Environmental Protection

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFederal district courtsJudicial review and appealsJurisdiction and venue

Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making

USA117th CongressHR-692| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2021
Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making This bill sets forth requirements for determining the venue for judicial review of an agency action under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). Specifically, the bill requires a proceeding for judicial review of an agency's compliance with NEPA to be brought in the U.S. district court for a district in which the authorized activity is proposed to be carried out or the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8256
Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making
Feb 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Mar 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8256
    Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making


  • February 2, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.


  • March 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Liz Cheney

Liz Cheney

Republican Representative

Wyoming

Cosponsors (10)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFederal district courtsJudicial review and appealsJurisdiction and venue