Evaluate how the National Environmental Policy Act affects the timeline and cost of federal infrastructure projects.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act?
The Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act, known as H.R. 573, was placed on the Union Calendar on December 3, 2025. The House of Representatives must now schedule a floor vote to advance the bill, but limited time for legislative business serves as the primary constraint. While reaching the floor calendar is a significant step that most bills do not achieve, the proposal has seen no action since December 3, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since December 2025
Next up: The House · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 6129 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 6129 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Rudy Yakym (R-IN)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.