Amending the National Environmental Policy Act: Analysis of the SPEED Act (H.R. 4776)

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Oct 9, 2026

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Authors: Heather McPherron, Kristen Hite

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• HR 4776To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process.
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• HR 8308To establish requirements for the termination of authorizations, the completion and coordination of reviews for authorizations, and judicial review of actions relating to authorizations, and for other purposes.
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• HR 7329To amend the Energy Act of 2020, the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970, the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and the Mineral Leasing Act to streamline the leasing and permitting processes of Federal agencies for certain energy and mineral projects, to clarify Federal authorization requirements for certain projects on non-Federal land, to establish enforceable Federal authorization timelines and expedited judicial remedies, to limit Federal actions halting fully permitted projects, to create a de-risking compensation program, and for other purposes.
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• HR 4503To improve environmental reviews and authorizations through the use of interactive, digital, and cloud-based platforms, and for other purposes.
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• HR 689To require each agency to evaluate the permitting system of the agency, to consider whether permitting by rule could replace that system, and for other purposes.
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• S 3224A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process, and for other purposes.
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• HR 3898To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes.
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• S 5653A bill to prescribe permitting reform, and for other purposes.
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