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This week, the House Rules Committee advanced a bipartisan bill, the Standardized Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act, designed to speed up the federal permitting process. This bill would streamline environmental reviews required under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). It includes provisions to limit when federal agencies can revisit or undo prior environmental reviews and federal authorizations. 

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