To Require The Administrator Of The Environmental Protection Agency To Authorize The Use Of Flexible Air Permitting With Respect To Certain Critical Energy Resource Facilities, And For Other Purposes.

This bill mandates the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to allow flexible air permitting for specific critical energy resource facilities. The purpose is to streamline the permitting process for these facilities. It aims to provide more efficient regulatory procedures while ensuring environmental protection. This legislation could potentially expedite project development in the energy sector and enhance energy security by facilitating quicker approvals for critical infrastructure projects.

• 2023-02-21: Introduced in House

• 2023-02-21: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

• 2023-02-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals.

• 2023-02-28: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

• 2023-02-28: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 6 .

• 2023-03-09: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

• 2023-03-09: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 20.

• 2023-03-23: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-17.

• 2023-03-23: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 10.