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H.R. 3130 (94th)

A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 in order to clarify the procedures therein with respect to the preparation of environmental impact statements.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 February 1975

Last action

9 August 1975 · President

Status

Public law 94-83.

Sponsors

Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

24 March 2026

Environment

Summary

Provides that the preparation of environmental impact statements required under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 may be accomplished by the responsible Federal official or, at his discretion, may be delegated to an appropriate State agency or official or may be prepared by a consultant to such Federal or State agency or official. Stipulates that the preparation of any such statement by any State agency or official or consultant shall not be construed as relieving the responsible Federal official from full responsibility for the completeness, objectivity, and content of such statement in approving and adopting such statement.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 April 1975

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 94-144.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 April 1975

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 94-144.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 April 1975

    Vote

    Measure passed House, amended, roll call #131 (370-5).

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 April 1975

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #131 (370-5).

    Source: Floor

  8. 21 April 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 22 April 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 21 May 1975

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 94-152.

    Source: Committee

  11. 21 May 1975

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 94-152.

    Source: Committee

  12. 22 May 1975

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 22 May 1975

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

  14. 9 June 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 19 June 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  16. 24 July 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-331.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 24 July 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-388.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  18. 24 July 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-388.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  19. 25 July 1975

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  20. 25 July 1975

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  21. 29 July 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  22. 29 July 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  23. 29 July 1975

    Vote

    House agreed to conference report, roll call #448 (279-143).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  24. 29 July 1975

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #448 (279-143).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  25. 30 July 1975

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  26. 30 July 1975

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  27. 9 August 1975

    President

    Public law 94-83.

    Source: President

  28. 9 August 1975

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  29. 9 August 1975

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 9 August 1975

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  • Conference report filed in House

    summary · EN · 24 July 1975

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 13 February 1975

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