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SPEED Act

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

US HR 4059 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jun 21, 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, 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. By doubling these thresholds, the act aims to reduce administrative burdens and accelerate project timelines for qualifying…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jun 20, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jun 21, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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