HR. 4776In Committee

SPEED Act

Limit National Environmental Policy Act review by narrowing which federal actions trigger it, restricting what effects agencies may consider, and speeding environmental review and related court challenges

What this bill does

Limit National Environmental Policy Act review by narrowing which federal actions trigger it, restricting what effects agencies may consider, and speeding environmental review and related court challenges

Key points
  • Modify environmental assessment standard
  • Limit NEPA major federal actions
  • Limit judicial review of NEPA cases
  • Exclude duplicate environmental reviews

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-12-18Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental ProtectionGovernment information and archivesJudicial review and appeals