Committee Reports
113th Congress (2013-2014)
House Report 113-363 - Part 1
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Table of Contents
Beginning
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR THE LEGISLATION
I. THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969
II. REGULATIONS OUTLINING THE NEPA PROCESS
III. PROJECT DELAYS DUE TO THE NEPA PROCESS
IV. EXAMPLES OF AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEPA STREAMLINING
HEARINGS
COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
COMMITTEE VOTES
COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT FINDINGS
NEW BUDGET AUTHORITY AND TAX EXPENDITURES
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE
H.R. 2641--RESPONSIBILITY AND PROFESSIONALLY INVIGORATING DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2013.
AS ORDERED REPORTED BY THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON JULY 31, 2013.
SUMMARY
MAJOR PROVISIONS
COSTS FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT EXPEDITED REVIEWS
LITIGATION COSTS
COST OF FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE-SECTOR IMPACT
ESTIMATE PREPARED BY:
ESTIMATE APPROVED BY:
DUPLICATION OF FEDERAL PROGRAMS
DISCLOSURE OF DIRECTED RULE MAKINGS
PERFORMANCE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
ADVISORY ON EARMARKS
SECTION-BY-SECTION ANALYSIS
CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE BY THE BILL, AS REPORTED
TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE
PART I--THE AGENCIES GENERALLY
CHAPTER 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
SUBCHAPTER IIA--INTERAGENCY COORDINATION REGARDING PERMITTING
Sec. 560. Coordination of agency administrative operations for efficient decisionmaking
DISSENTING VIEWS
DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND
DESCRIPTION
BACKGROUND
CONCERNS WITH H.R. 2641
I. THE RAPID ACT IS A SOLUTION IN SEARCH OF A PROBLEM
II. THE RAPID ACT TILTS THE APPROVAL PROCESS IN FAVOR OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND IMPOSES UNREALISTIC DEADLINES
III. THE RAPID ACT ESTABLISHES A REGULATORY APPROVAL SCHEME THAT WILL CAUSE CONFUSION, DELAY, AND LITIGATION
IV. THE RAPID ACT FORECLOSES MEANINGFUL PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENTAL INPUT AND IMPOSES RIGID DEADLINES
V. THE RAPID ACT ALLOWS AN AGENCY TO PRIORITIZE ITS PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE, WHICH COULD CAUSE IT TO GIVE LESS CONSIDERATION...VI. THE RAPID ACT WILL LIKELY HAVE THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCE OF SLOWING DOWN THE APPROVAL PROCESS
SECTION-BY-SECTION EXPLANATION OF H.R. 2641
CONCLUSION
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