,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bghc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #i1 #bjbe,mr4  
,langwor?y 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,coll9s1    
,mr4 ,lawl]1 ,mr4 ,mannion1 ,ms4        
,malliotakis1 ,mr4 ,riley ( ,new ,york1 
& ,ms4 ,t5ney7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural
 ,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee
 on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 = 
a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !  
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
exp$ite ! environm5tal review process & 
approval ( priority manufactur+         
projects1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,infra/ructure ,project ,accel]ation    
,act4  #b4 ,exp$it$ approval ( priority 
manufactur+ projects  7a7 ,def9ition (  
priority manufactur+ project ,9 ?is     
section1 ! t]m priority manufactur+     
project means ! con/ruction or expansion
 ( a manufactur+ facility 9 ! ,unit$    

,/ates--  7#a7 ! co/ ( :i* is at lea/   
#a1jjj1jjj1jjj2 &  7#b7 :i* requires "o 
or m ,f$]al approvals describ$ 9        
subsection 7c74  7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress   
f9ds t-- 7#a7 ! timely completion (     
priority manufactur+ projects w /r5g!n !
 economy & indu/rial manufactur+        
capacity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 enhance !   
te*nological competitiv5ess ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates1 & r$uce ! reliance ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates on =eign manufactur+2 &  7#b7    
priority manufactur+ projects w support 
critical sectors1 includ+ sectors relat$
 to def5se1 heal?c>e1 & communications1 
:ile fo/]+ economic gr[? & job creation 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7 ,exclusions     
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a     
priority manufactur+ project %all n be  
requir$ to obta9 any p]mit t w\ld       
o!rwise be requir$ pursuant to--  7#a7  
section #djd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution
 ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd72 or
  7#b7 section #g1 #i1 or #aj ( !       
,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af    
,u4,s4,c4 #aecf1 #aech1 or #aeci74  7d7 

,scope ( review "u ,,nepa ,section      
#ajf7;a7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal    
,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#dccf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph   
7#c71 by /rik+ or2  7#b7 9 p>agraph     
7#d71 by /rik+ action4 & ins]t+ action2 
or2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ( ! foll[+3
  7#e7 ! propos$ ag5cy action relates to
 a project or action t is subject to a  
,/ate or ,tribal environm5tal review    
/atute t ! lead ag5cy det]m9es is !     
functional equival5t ( ?is ,act4 ,a lead
 ag5cy %all det]m9e ! functional        
equival5ce ( ?is ,act is satisfi$ if !  
,/ate or ,tribal ag5cy consid]$ relevant
 environm5tal in=mation & ! public has  
be5 in=m$ reg>d+ ! decision-mak+        
process4  4  7e7 ,judicial review (     
c]ta9 approvals  7#a7 ,no judicial      
review ( c]ta9 approvals ,not)/&+ any   
o!r provision ( law1 no c\rt %all h     
jurisdiction to review any action or    
inaction tak5 by a ,f$]al ag5cy or a    
,/ate adm9i/rative ag5cy act+ pursuant  
to ,f$]al law t approves ! con/ruction  

or expansion ( a priority manufactur+   
project4  7#b7 ,jurisdiction ov] c]ta9  
claims ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals
 = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit %all 
h orig9al & exclusive jurisdiction ov]  
any claim alleg+ ! invalidity ( ?is     
section or t an action describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 is beyond ! scope (       
au?ority conf]r$ by ?is section4