A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to provide for a statute of limitations with respect to judicial review of environmental impact statements.

Summary

Amends the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to require that actions for judicial review of any final detailed environmental impact statement be filed in a court of competent jurisdiction within a statute of limitations of 180 days after the date on which such final statement is published in the Federal Register.

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Timeline

1. 25 February 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Fish and Wildlife.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 March 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from CEQ, EPA, Commerce, Interior, Justice.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 February 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsmm00 · Standing

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