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S 3173 106th Congress Senate

Environmental Streamlining Improvement Act

Official title: A bill to improve the implementation of the environmental streamlining provisions of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.

Introduced: October 5, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Oct 5, 2000
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Oct 5, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/6/2000 S9958)
Oct 5, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 5, 2000

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Environmental Streamlining Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation, taking into consideration comments submitted during certain proposed rulemaking proceedings regarding transportation projects (notice published on May 25, 2000, 65 Fed. Reg. 33922, 33960), to publish in the Federal Register for public comment revised notices of proposed rulemaking to: (1) implement the planning and environmental streamlining provisions of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century; and (2) address the other matters covered by such notices of proposed rulemaking published on May 25, 2000. Prohibits the Secretary from promulgating final rules (including interim final rules) to implement such provisions and other matters until on or after May 1, 2001.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3173: Environmental Streamlining Improvement Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3173/
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"S. 3173: Environmental Streamlining Improvement Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3173/.
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S. 3173, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3173/.
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