The proposed debt ceiling bill, the Fiscal Responsibility Act, incorporates a revised version of Rep. Garret Graves' (R-La., 6th Dist.) "Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews" Act of 2023 .
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Republicans, Democrats, and the White House made progress on permitting reform with significant reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act as part of the legislation to increase the debt ceiling. The FRA includes numerous changes to NEPA. Here are several key changes.
A poison pill buried within the new debt ceiling deal would "gut" key elements of the nation's bedrock environmental law in exchange for preventing a national default, advocates warn, and could make it easier for highway-building agencies to expedite road projects that harm vulnerable communities for generations.