Chapter 55. National Environmental Policy

• 4321Congressional declaration of purpose

Subchapter I — Policies and Goals

• 4331Congressional declaration of national environmental policy
• 4332Cooperation of agencies; reports; availability of information; recommendations; international and national coordination of efforts
• 4332aRepealed. Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title I, § 1304(j)(2)
• 4333Conformity of administrative procedures to national environmental policy
• 4334Other statutory obligations of agencies
• 4335Efforts supplemental to existing authorizations
• 4336Procedure for determination of level of review
• 4336aTimely and unified Federal reviews
• 4336bProgrammatic environmental document
• 4336cAdoption of categorical exclusions
• 4336dE-NEPA
• 4336eDefinitions
• 4336fProject sponsor opt-in fees for environmental reviews

Subchapter II — Council on Environmental Quality

• 4341Omitted
• 4342Establishment; membership; Chairman; appointments
• 4343Employment of personnel, experts and consultants
• 4344Duties and functions
• 4345Consultation with Citizens’ Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality and other representatives
• 4346Tenure and compensation of members
• 4346aTravel reimbursement by private organizations and Federal, State, and local governments
• 4346bExpenditures in support of international activities
• 4347Authorization of appropriations

Subchapter III — Miscellaneous Provisions

• 4361, 4361aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title II, § 2021(k)(1)
• 4361bImplementation by Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency of recommendations of “CHESS” Investigative Report; waiver; inclusion of status of implementation requirements in annual revisions of plan for research, development, and demonstration
• 4361cStaff management
• 4362Interagency cooperation on prevention of environmental cancer and heart and lung disease
• 4362aMembership of Task Force on Environmental Cancer and Heart and Lung Disease
• 4363Continuing and long-term environmental research and development
• 4363aPollution control technologies demonstrations
• 4364Expenditure of funds for research and development related to regulatory program activities
• 4365Science Advisory Board
• 4366Identification and coordination of research, development, and demonstration activities
• 4366aOmitted
• 4367Reporting requirements of financial interests of officers and employees of Environmental Protection Agency
• 4368Grants to qualified citizens groups
• 4368aUtilization of talents of older Americans in projects of pollution prevention, abatement, and control
• 4368bGeneral assistance program
• 4369Miscellaneous reports
• 4369aReports on environmental research and development activities of Agency
• 4370Reimbursement for use of facilities
• 4370aAssistant Administrators of Environmental Protection Agency; appointment; duties
• 4370bAvailability of fees and charges to carry out Agency programs
• 4370cEnvironmental Protection Agency fees
• 4370dPercentage of Federal funding for organizations owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals
• 4370eWorking capital fund in Treasury
• 4370fAvailability of funds after expiration of period for liquidating obligations
• 4370gAvailability of funds for uniforms and certain services
• 4370hAvailability of funds for facilities
• 4370iRegional liaisons for minority, tribal, and low-income communities
• 4370jMunicipal Ombudsman

Subchapter IV — Federal Permitting Improvement

• 4370mDefinitions
• 4370m–1Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council
• 4370m–2Permitting process improvement
• 4370m–3Interstate compacts
• 4370m–4Coordination of required reviews
• 4370m–5Delegated State permitting programs
• 4370m–6Litigation, judicial review, and savings provision
• 4370m–7Reports
• 4370m–8Funding for governance, oversight, and processing of environmental reviews and permits
• 4370m–9Application
• 4370m–10GAO report
• 4370m–11Savings provision
• 4370m–12Repealed. Pub. L. 117–58, div. G, title VIII, § 70801(h)