Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on National Environmental Policy Act
December 29, 2023
December 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12560) on Dec. 28, 2023, by legislative attorney Kristen Hite:
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National Environmental Policy Act: An Overview
Introduction and Background
Since 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA, 42 U.S.C. Sec.Sec. 4321 et seq.) has set forth a national policy with respect to environmental quality. For decades, NEPA has required agenc . . .
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National Environmental Policy Act: An Overview
Introduction and Background
Since 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA, 42 U.S.C. Sec.Sec. 4321 et seq.) has set forth a national policy with respect to environmental quality. For decades, NEPA has required agenc . . .