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NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2020

Introduced: September 17, 2020 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Sep 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sep 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2020

This bills establishes (1) deadlines for federal agencies to complete reviews of the environmental effects of proposed major federal actions, and (2) penalties for agencies that do not comply with these deadlines.

What's happening now September 17, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4620 Related bill NEPA Accountability and Oversight Act of 2020
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Sep 17, 2020
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Sep 17, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4619: NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4619/
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"S. 4619: NEPA Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4619/.
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