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SEPTEMBER 9, 2015
RULES COMMITTEE PRINT 114-26
TEXT OF H.R. 348, RAPID ACT
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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
2 This Act may be cited as the "Responsibly And Pro-
3 fessionally Invigorating Development Act of 2015" or as
4 the "RAPID Act".
5 SEC. 2. COORDINATION OF AGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE OP-
6 ERATIONS FOR EFFICIENT DECISIONMAKING.
7 (a) IN GENERAL.�Chapter 5 of part 1 of title 5,
8 United States Code, is amended by inserting after sub-
9 chapter II the following:
10 "SUBCHAPTER IIA-INTERAGENCY
11 COORDINATION REGARDING PERMITTING
12 "SEC 560. Coordination of agency administrative oper-
13 ations for efficient decisionmaking
14 "(a) CONGRESSIONAL DECLARATION OF PURPOSE.-
15 The purpose of this subchapter is to establish a framework
16 and procedures to streamline, increase the efficiency of,
17 and enhance coordination of agency administration of the
18 regulatory review, environmental decisionmaking, and per-
19 mitting process for projects undertaken, reviewed, or fund-
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