H.R. 2426 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
To amend title 23, United States Code, to limit claims in connection with decisions to issue permits, licenses, and approvals for highway and public transportation capital projects, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2426 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jul 6, 2011, sponsored by Billy Long with 128 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 6, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 128
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
What it does
Makes final, and not subject to judicial review, federal agency decisions to: (1) issue a permit, license, or approval for a highway or public transportation capital project; and (2) prepare supplemental environmental impact statements for projects in cases where the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) considers new information received after the close the comment period.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Billy Long (R-MO). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 127 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 6, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (Jul 7, 2011)
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