Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

1/1/2023, 11:43 PM

Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

This bill revises and makes permanent Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, commonly known as FAST-41. FAST-41 revised the environmental review and permitting process to expedite certain infrastructure projects.

Congress
117

Number
S - 2324

Introduced on
2021-07-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/13/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

This bill revises and makes permanent Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, commonly known as FAST-41. FAST-41 revised the environmental review and permitting process to expedite certain infrastructure projects.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the FAST Act to improve the Federal permitting process, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/13/2022

Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act

This bill revises and makes permanent Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, commonly known as FAST-41. FAST-41 revised the environmental review and permitting proc...


Latest Action7/13/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.