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Aug 15, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Matthew Clark |Matthew H. Leggett |Cliff L. Rothenstein
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued a proposed rulemaking on 31 July 2023 to implement Congress’s updates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) recently enacted in the Fiscal Responsibility Act1 and build upon President Biden’s Executive Order 14096 on Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All.
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Aug 14, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Ankur K. Tohan |Endre Szalay |Matthew H. Leggett |Cliff L. Rothenstein
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued a
proposed rulemaking on 31 July 2023 to implement Congress's
updates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) recently
enacted in the Fiscal Responsibility Act1 and build upon
President Biden's Executive Order 14096 on Revitalizing Our
Nation's Commitment to Environmental Justice for All.
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Aug 10, 2023 | 
klgates.com | Ankur K. Tohan |Endre Szalay |Matthew H. Leggett |Cliff L. Rothenstein
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued a proposed rulemaking on 31 July 2023 to implement Congress’s updates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) recently enacted in the Fiscal Responsibility Act1 and build upon President Biden’s Executive Order 14096 on Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All.
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Jul 18, 2023 | 
natlawreview.com | Cliff L. Rothenstein
On Thursday, 29 June 2023, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new framework (Framework) that will impact manufacturers across the country. The Framework lays out a new process for reviewing and assessing the potential environmental risks posed by new and new uses of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This PFAS Framework establishes more stringent pre-market screening procedures for certain PFAS chemicals that may be harmful to human health or the environment.
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Jun 8, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Ankur K. Tohan |Cliff L. Rothenstein |Endre Szalay |Matthew H. Leggett
The compromise reached in the Fiscal Responsibility Act
increases the U.S. debt ceiling in exchange for discretionary
spending limits and reform to several existing legislative schemes,
including National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
The Fiscal Responsibility Act defines, for the first time in the
statute, the concept of "Major Federal Action," a
critical term of art as NEPA only applies to Major Federal Actions.
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Jun 6, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Matthew Clark |Matthew H. Leggett |Cliff L. Rothenstein
The compromise reached in the Fiscal Responsibility Act increases the U.S. debt ceiling in exchange for discretionary spending limits and reform to several existing legislative schemes, including National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Fiscal Responsibility Act defines, for the first time in the statute, the concept of “Major Federal Action,” a critical term of art as NEPA only applies to Major Federal Actions.
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Jun 5, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Maureen O'Dea Brill |Craig Wilson |Cliff L. Rothenstein
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency)
recently released a "Draft National Strategy to Prevent
Plastic Pollution."1Depending on its ultimate
composition, the final strategy could materially affect the
regulated community, especially those manufacturing plastics,
regularly using plastics, and handling waste plastics.
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Jun 5, 2023 | 
klgates.com | Ankur K. Tohan |Cliff L. Rothenstein |Endre Szalay |Matthew H. Leggett
5 June 2023US Policy and Regulatory Alert
The compromise reached in the Fiscal Responsibility Act increases the U.S. debt ceiling in exchange for discretionary spending limits and reform to several existing legislative schemes, including National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
The Fiscal Responsibility Act defines, for the first time in the statute, the concept of “Major Federal Action,” a critical term of art as NEPA only applies to Major Federal Actions.
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Jun 2, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Maureen O'Dea Brill |Cliff L. Rothenstein |Craig Wilson
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) recently released a “Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution.”1 Depending on its ultimate composition, the final strategy could materially affect the regulated community, especially those manufacturing plastics, regularly using plastics, and handling waste plastics.
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May 31, 2023 | 
klgates.com | Maureen O'Dea Brill |Craig Wilson |Cliff L. Rothenstein
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) recently released a “Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution.”1 Depending on its ultimate composition, the final strategy could materially affect the regulated community, especially those manufacturing plastics, regularly using plastics, and handling waste plastics.
