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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7722
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 11, 2022Mrs. Lesko introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to reissue the final environmental impact statement for the Resolution Copper Project and Land Exchange, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Unleashing American Resources Act.
2.
Environmental impact statement for the Resolution Copper Project and Land Exchange
(a)
In general
Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of Agriculture shall reissue the final environmental impact statement for the Resolution Copper Project and Land Exchange, which was withdrawn March 5, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 12943).
(b)
Limitation
The Secretary of Agriculture may not withdraw the final environmental impact statement reissued under subsection (a).
(c)
Compliance with NEPA
The final environmental impact statement reissued under subsection (a) shall be considered to meet the requirements relating to detailed statements under section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)) for the Resolution Copper Project and Land Exchange.