Committee Reports Statement of Administration Policy to House Rules S. 181 Sen. Jerry Introduced Primarily related to immigration for employment in STEM fields. Startup Act Moran January 16, 2015 As is relevant here, requires federal agencies to complete a cost benefit (R-KS) analysis and identify expected impact on state, local, and tribal Most Recent Action governments before issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for any Referred to the Committee on Finance on major rule. January 16, 2015 H.R. 352 Rep. Sean P. Introduced Environmental Duffy January 14, 2015 Protection (R-WI-7) Agency Most Recent Action Accountability Referred to the Subcommittee on Rescinds $20,000 per week from the EPA budget for each week it is not Act of 2015 Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research in compliance with certain enumerated statutes geared at regulatory on January 26, 2015 reform. S. 110 Sen. Dean Designates the Comptroller General as the person responsible for Introduced determining whether the EPA is in compliance. Environmental Heller January 7, 2015 Protection (R-NV) Agency Most Recent Action Accountability Referred to the Committee on Environment Act of 2015 and Public Works on January 7, 2015 H.R. 348 Rep. Tom Introduced RAPID Act Marino January 14, 2015 (Responsibly and (R-PA-10) Professionally Most Recent Action Invigorating Passed in House September 25, 2015; Requires agencies to coordinate efforts regarding environmental impact Development) Received in Senate, read twice, and reports and other aspects of permitting for any construction projects referred to the Committee on Environment undertaken by the Federal government or requiring a permit or regulatory and Public Works on September 28, 2015. approval by a Federal agency. Prohibits agencies from later opposing permits or licenses based on Committee Reports environmental review if they decline to become a participating agency in the environmental review for a project. Statement of Administration Policy to House Rules.
Committee Reports Statement of Administration Policy to House Rules S. 181 Startup Act Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) Introduced January 16, 2015 Most Recent Action Referred to the Committee on Finance on January 16, 2015 Primarily related to immigration for employment in STEM fields. As is relevant here, requires federal agencies to complete a cost benefit analysis and identify expected impact on state, local, and tribal governments before issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for any major rule. H.R. 352 Environmental Protection Agency Accountability Act of 2015 Rep. Sean P. Duffy (R-WI-7) Introduced January 14, 2015 Most Recent Action Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research on January 26, 2015 Rescinds $20,000 per week from the EPA budget for each week it is not in compliance with certain enumerated statutes geared at regulatory reform. Designates the Comptroller General as the person responsible for determining whether the EPA is in compliance. S. 110 Environmental Protection Agency Accountability Act of 2015 Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) Introduced January 7, 2015 Most Recent Action Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works on January 7, 2015 H.R. 348 RAPID Act (Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development) Rep. Tom Marino (R-PA-10) Introduced January 14, 2015 Most Recent Action Passed in House September 25, 2015; Received in Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works on September 28, 2015. Committee Reports Statement of Administration Policy to House Rules. Requires agencies to coordinate efforts regarding environmental impact reports and other aspects of permitting for any construction projects undertaken by the Federal government or requiring a permit or regulatory approval by a Federal agency. Prohibits agencies from later opposing permits or licenses based on environmental review if they decline to become a participating agency in the environmental review for a project.