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SPEED Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1894 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
5
Latest action
May 22, 2025

What it does

The SPEED Act would amend MAP–21 to increase the funding thresholds for projects eligible for a categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), raising the limit for projects with limited Federal assistance from $6 million to $12 million and from $35 million to $70 million. This change would allow more small-scale transportation projects to bypass lengthy environmental reviews, expediting their approval and delivery. The bill primarily affects state and local transportation agencies seeking federal funding for minor infrastructure improvements, reducing administrative burdens while maintaining environmental safeguards for larger projects. By doubling these…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 22, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · May 22, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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