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HR 2029 106th Congress House

State and Local Government Participation Act of 1999

Official title: To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require that Federal agencies consult with State agencies and county and local governments on environmental impact statements.

Introduced: June 7, 1999 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection County politics and governmentEnvironmental assessmentFederal-local relationsFederal-state relationsGovernment Operations and Politics
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 7, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 7, 1999
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 Latest action June 7, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State and Local Government Participation Act of 1999 - Amends the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require Federal officials, prior to making environmental impact statements on proposed actions and legislative proposals, to consult with and obtain the comments of Federal and State agencies and county and local governments (currently, Federal agencies) which have jurisdiction or special expertise with respect to involved environmental impacts.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Calvert, Ken
California · Oct 20, 1999
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 7, 1999
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jun 7, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2029: State and Local Government Participation Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2029/
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