

The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issues this final rule to amend certain provisions of its regulations for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), addressing the purpose and need of a proposed action, agency NEPA procedures for implementing CEQ's NEPA regulations, and the definition of “effects.” The amendments generally restore provisions that were in effect for decades before being modified in 2020. PART 1502-ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTĬouncil on Environmental Quality.List of Subjects in 40 CFR Parts 1502, 1507, and 1508.Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform Executive Order 13211, Actions Concerning Regulations That Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations Executive Order 13175, Consultation and Coordination With Indian Tribal Governments Regulatory Flexibility Act and Executive Order 13272, Proper Consideration of Small Entities in Agency Rulemaking

Executive Order 12866, Regulatory Planning and Review
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