Sponsored By: Representative Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]
Introduced
Lowering the cost-estimate threshold to $50 million would expand which infrastructure projects could use FAST Act expedited permitting. The bill would change two FAST Act definitions that now use a $200 million cutoff to a $50 million cutoff.
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If enacted, the bill would lower the FAST Act project cost threshold from $200 million to $50 million. Projects estimated at $50 million or more would newly qualify for expedited or streamlined federal permitting. This change would take effect on January 1, 2027, or on the date of enactment, whichever is later. Project sponsors, developers, permitting applicants, and federal and state agencies would see more projects enter faster permitting processes.
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Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]
PA • D
Crank
CO • R
Sponsored 3/19/2026
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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