HR 1049 112th Congress House Environmental Protection Congressional oversight Economic performance and conditions Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental regulatory procedures Licensing and registrations

ROAD to Jobs Act of 2011

Introduced: March 11, 2011 See on congress.gov

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Mar 11, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Mar 11, 2011

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1730)

Mar 11, 2011

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Regulatory Openness, Accountability, and Disclosure to Jobs Act of 2011 or the ROAD to Jobs Act of 2011 - Amends the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) to require the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), no later than December 31 of each year, to report on: (1) the number of federal permits applied for but not issued during that year because an environmental impact statement (EIS) was not issued; and (2) descriptions of the federal permits for which EISs were issued that were rejected or otherwise disapproved in that year. Requires such report to include a description of the economic impact of not issuing each permit.

Defines "permit" to mean any license, certificate, approval, registration, charter, membership, exemption, or other form of permission required by federal law for the conduct of activity.

What's happening now March 11, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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