Don’t Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain Act
12/15/2023, 4:09 PMSummary of Bill S 3122
Bill 118 s 3122, also known as the Don’t Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to prevent the construction of infrastructure projects that could obstruct or disrupt the natural terrain of the United States.The bill specifically targets projects such as pipelines, highways, and power lines that could potentially harm the environment or disrupt the natural landscape. It aims to protect important natural resources, such as forests, wetlands, and wildlife habitats, from being damaged by large-scale development projects.
If passed, the Don’t Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain Act would require developers to conduct thorough environmental impact assessments before beginning any new infrastructure projects. This would help ensure that any potential negative effects on the environment are carefully considered and mitigated. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased oversight and regulation of infrastructure projects to ensure that they comply with environmental laws and regulations. It also includes measures to hold developers accountable for any damage caused to the natural terrain during the construction process. Overall, the Don’t Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain Act is aimed at promoting responsible and sustainable development practices that prioritize the protection of the environment and natural resources. It represents a step towards ensuring that future infrastructure projects in the United States are carried out in a way that minimizes harm to the natural landscape.
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Current Status of Bill S 3122
Bill S 3122 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 25, 2023. Bill S 3122 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 25, 2023. Bill S 3122's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of October 25, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3122
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3122
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3122
Don’t Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain ActDon’t Develop Obstructive Infrastructure on our Terrain ActA bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for the denial of certain applications for solar or wind energy development projects right-of-way applications.Comments
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