HR 945
112th Congress
House
Energy
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy efficiency and conservation
Executive agency funding and structure
Intergovernmental relations
Licensing and registrations
State and local government operations
Streamlining America's Various Energy Needs Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Plain-English summary
Streamlining America's Various Energy Needs Act - Directs federal agencies to expedite their review of permits and take other actions as necessary to accelerate completion of projects that will increase energy production, transmission, or conservation, while maintaining safety, public health, and environmental protections.
Establishes an interagency task force to monitor and assist federal agencies to: (1) comply with this Act; and (2) set up mechanisms to coordinate federal, state, tribal, and local permitting in geographic areas where increased permitting activity is expected.
States that nothing in this Act affects judicial review of an agency action.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Committees of jurisdiction
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