HR-7870 : Still Just a Bill

This bill expands the expedited environmental review and permitting process under Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, commonly known as FAST-41, to include certain computer-related infrastructure projects. Specifically, the bill provides for the expedited review of infrastructure projects concerning semiconductors, artificial intelligence and machine learning, high-performance computing and advanced computer hardware and software, quantum information science and technology, data storage and data management, or cybersecurity.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-05-24IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2022-05-24IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
See Subjects
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Licensing and registrations

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