Provides, under the National Environmental Policy Act, that an environmental impact statement prepared after January 1, 1970, for any major Federal action funded by grants to States, shall not be deemed legally insufficient solely by reason of having been prepared by a State agency or official: (1) if such agency or official has statewide jurisdiction; (2) if the responsible Federal official furnishes guidance and participates in such preparation and independently evaluates such statement prior to its approval and adoption; and (3) after January 1, 1976, the responsible Federal official provides early notification to, and solicits the views of, any other State or any Federal land management entity of any action or any alternative thereto which may have significant impacts upon such State or affected Federal land management entity.
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Conference scheduled in House.
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-388.
Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-388.
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-331.
Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 94-331.
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.
Senate agreed to conference report.
Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #448 (279-143).
Roll Call #448 (House)House agreed to conference report, roll call #448 (279-143).
Enacted as Public Law 94-83
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Measure enrolled in House.
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public law 94-83.
Public law 94-83.