3.0.0 1449 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z Senate S S 2023-05-04 118 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-05-04T16:33:32Z 2023-05-04 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2023-05-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore N B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY 2023-05-04 True C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2023-05-04 True L000571 Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 2023-05-04 True R000618 Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] Pete Ricketts R NE 2023-05-04 True B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2023-05-04 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2023-05-04 True S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK 2023-05-04 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2023-05-04 True R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. 2023-05-04 True L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2023-05-16 False H001089 Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] Josh Hawley R MO 2023-06-08 False E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2023-06-13 False Environmental Protection Environmental Protection 2023-05-18T16:30:27Z

00 2023-05-04 Introduced in Senate 2024-01-18T21:18:55Z <p><b>Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency Act or the RESTART Act</b></p> <p>This bill limits, accelerates timelines under, or otherwise modifies several environmental laws.</p> <p>Specifically, it accelerates, coordinates, and limits the environmental review of federal actions under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. For example, it (1) establishes deadlines for completing any Environmental Assessment or Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), (2) directs agencies to prepare a single environmental document (e.g., EIS), and (3) limits judicial review.</p> <p>The bill also prohibits agencies from using estimates for the social cost of greenhouse gases when taking agency actions if such use may increase the cost of energy or prolong the timeline for taking actions.</p> <p>It also revises the Clean Air Act, including to allow existing facilities to make certain modifications without obtaining new permits under the New Source Review program.</p> <p>The bill also revises the Clean Water Act, including to (1) provide statutory authority for the definition of <i>waters of the United States</i> in the 2020 navigable waters protection rule, and (2) limit the scope of water quality certifications.</p> <p>It also modifies the underground injection control program to accelerate the review of state applications to obtain responsibility under the Safe Drinking Water Act for regulating Class VI wells, which are used to store captured carbon.</p> <p>In addition, the bill accelerates the timelines for the consultation process under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.</p> <p>Finally, the bill establishes requirements to expedite the completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.</p>

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