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119th Congress Environmental Protection

H.R. 573: Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act

Passed HouseDec 9, 2025

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 21, 2025
  2. Passed House (completed)Dec 9, 2025
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 21, 2025

This bill directs the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to annually report on the impact of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) on projects that require NEPA review. CEQ must publish the report on its website and submit it to certain congressional committees. The report must include

  • specified information about NEPA litigation, such as the number of cases, the status of cases, and their outcomes;
  • the length and costs of the environmental impact statements and environmental assessments prepared; and
  • the time it takes to complete environmental reviews under NEPA.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

6

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

92 points earned
  1. 1Rudy Yakym R-IN SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
  2. 2Charles (Chuck) Edwards R-NCCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Russ Fulcher R-IDCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Brandon Gill R-TXCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  5. 2Doug LaMalfa R-CACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Dec 9, 2025Passed the House by voice vote.
  2. Jan 21, 2025Introduced in the House by Rudy Yakym.
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  1. Dec 10, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  2. Dec 9, 2025Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  3. Dec 9, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5086-5088)
  4. Dec 9, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 573.
  5. Dec 9, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5086-5087)
  6. Dec 9, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5086-5087)
  7. Dec 9, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. Dec 4, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-393.
  9. Dec 4, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.
  10. Nov 20, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  11. Nov 20, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
  12. Sep 10, 2025Committee Hearings Held
  13. Jan 21, 2025Introduced in House
  14. Jan 21, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.