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Bill to require annual CEQ reports on NEPA timelines, litigation gains bipartisan support at hearing

5792754 · September 10, 2025
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H.R. 573 would require the Council on Environmental Quality to publish an annual report on NEPA litigation, timelines and page length; backers say standardized data will identify bottlenecks.

Representative Rudy Yakym (R-Ind.) and cosponsors proposed H.R. 573 to require the White House Council on Environmental Quality to publish a recurring, standardized report on how NEPA affects projects. Proponents said the report would consolidate disparate studies and give Congress and agencies better oversight information. Yakym told the committee that prior administrations produced fragmented data and that H.R. 573 would “revive and combine these…

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