H.R.2497: NEPA Reciprocity Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 21, 2015
  • Latest Major Action May 22, 2015

Bill Summary

NEPA Reciprocity Act Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to eliminate duplicative environmental reviews and approvals under state and federal law for rail and highway transportation projects. Authorizes a state to use state environmental review and approval laws and procedures, consistent with certain requirements, in lieu of federal environmental laws and regulations.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
May 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 21, 2015
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
May 21, 2015
Referred to House Natural Resources
May 21, 2015

Introduced in the House by Jeffrey Denham (R-Calif.)

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