01/21/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/21/2022 14:37
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act includes permitting provisions that substantially update the environmental permitting process for major infrastructure projects and other federal authorizations. The permitting provisions are called the "One Federation Decision" and will help improve agency coordination, encourage the development of more concise environmental analyses, and help drive more efficient decision-making.
Key Takeaways
If adopted by states, provisions in the bill would help reduce project delays and improve project delivery, including: