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A bill to include certain computer-related projects in the Federal permitting program under title XLI of the FAST Act, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-3451| Senate 
| Updated: 8/16/2022
Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (3)
Angus S. King (Independent)John Cornyn (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill expands the expedited environmental review and permitting process under Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, commonly known as FAST-41, to include certain computer-related infrastructure projects. Specifically, the bill provides for the expedited review of infrastructure projects concerning semiconductors, artificial intelligence and machine learning, high-performance computing and advanced computer hardware and software, quantum information science and technology, data storage and data management, or cybersecurity.

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Timeline
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S121; text: CR S121)
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jan 10, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 11, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 11, 2022
Received in the House.
Jan 11, 2022
Held at the desk.
May 24, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7870
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2022
Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 28, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7400-7401)
Jul 28, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3451.
Jul 28, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 30, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7533-7534)
Jul 30, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 303 - 89 (Roll no. 417). (text: 7/28/2022 CR H7400)
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Jul 30, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 15, 2022
Presented to President.
Aug 16, 2022
Signed by President.
Aug 16, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-173.
  • January 10, 2022
    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S121; text: CR S121)


  • January 10, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 10, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • January 11, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • January 11, 2022
    Received in the House.


  • January 11, 2022
    Held at the desk.


  • May 24, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7870
    Introduced in House


  • July 28, 2022
    Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • July 28, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7400-7401)


  • July 28, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3451.


  • July 28, 2022
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • July 30, 2022
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7533-7534)


  • July 30, 2022
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 303 - 89 (Roll no. 417). (text: 7/28/2022 CR H7400)
    View Vote


  • July 30, 2022
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • August 15, 2022
    Presented to President.


  • August 16, 2022
    Signed by President.


  • August 16, 2022
    Became Public Law No: 117-173.

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  • HR 117-7870: To include certain computer-related projects in the Federal permitting program under title XLI of the FAST Act, and for other purposes.
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A bill to include certain computer-related projects in the Federal permitting program under title XLI of the FAST Act, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-3451| Senate 
| Updated: 8/16/2022
This bill expands the expedited environmental review and permitting process under Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, commonly known as FAST-41, to include certain computer-related infrastructure projects. Specifically, the bill provides for the expedited review of infrastructure projects concerning semiconductors, artificial intelligence and machine learning, high-performance computing and advanced computer hardware and software, quantum information science and technology, data storage and data management, or cybersecurity.

Bill Text Versions

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4 versions available

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Timeline
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S121; text: CR S121)
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jan 10, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 11, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 11, 2022
Received in the House.
Jan 11, 2022
Held at the desk.
May 24, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7870
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2022
Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 28, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7400-7401)
Jul 28, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3451.
Jul 28, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 30, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7533-7534)
Jul 30, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 303 - 89 (Roll no. 417). (text: 7/28/2022 CR H7400)
View Vote
Jul 30, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 15, 2022
Presented to President.
Aug 16, 2022
Signed by President.
Aug 16, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-173.
  • January 10, 2022
    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S121; text: CR S121)


  • January 10, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 10, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • January 11, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • January 11, 2022
    Received in the House.


  • January 11, 2022
    Held at the desk.


  • May 24, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7870
    Introduced in House


  • July 28, 2022
    Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • July 28, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7400-7401)


  • July 28, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3451.


  • July 28, 2022
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • July 30, 2022
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7533-7534)


  • July 30, 2022
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 303 - 89 (Roll no. 417). (text: 7/28/2022 CR H7400)
    View Vote


  • July 30, 2022
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • August 15, 2022
    Presented to President.


  • August 16, 2022
    Signed by President.


  • August 16, 2022
    Became Public Law No: 117-173.
Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (3)
Angus S. King (Independent)John Cornyn (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7870: To include certain computer-related projects in the Federal permitting program under title XLI of the FAST Act, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchLicensing and registrations