# 119-hr-573: Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act

119-hr-573, Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-573
- Congress: 119
- Title: Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**This Act creates a national, data-driven system for annual public reporting on NEPA outcomes, requiring agencies to publish litigation details, environmental impact statement lengths, costs, and timelines to the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ).** CEQ must post the reports and underlying data online and provide sector-level breakdowns to improve transparency about how NEPA plays out across federal projects.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2025-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2025-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2025-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2025-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act
- 119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-573 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/573)

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- [119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-979)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-703)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-573 (as of 2026-09-10).