US HB8256 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 18-0)
Status: Introduced on September 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-15 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-15 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to provide a rule to determine venue for a proceeding for judicial review of certain agency actions.
Title
Recognition of Local Interests in NEPA Decision Making
Sponsors
Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] |
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR] |
Rep. Kevin Hern [R-OK] | Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA] | Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR] | Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA] |
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] | Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] |
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-15 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2020-09-15 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2020-09-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Federal district courts
Judicial review and appeals
Jurisdiction and venue
Environmental protection
Federal district courts
Judicial review and appeals
Jurisdiction and venue
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8256/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8256/BILLS-116hr8256ih.pdf |