Sec. 4. Report to Congress on actions to expedite review of preconstruction permits
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Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Administrator shall submit to Congress a report— identifying the activities being undertaken by the Environmental Protection Agency to increase the efficiency of the preconstruction permitting process; identifying the specific reasons for delays in issuing— preconstruction permits required under part C of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7470 et seq. ) beyond the one-year statutory deadline mandated by section 165(c) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7475(c) ); or preconstruction permits required under part D of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7501 et seq. ) beyond the one-year period beginning on the date on which the permit application is determined to be complete; describing how the Agency is resolving delays in making completeness determinations for preconstruction permit applications; describing how the Agency is resolving processing delays for preconstruction permits, including any increases in communication with State and local permitting authorities; and summarizing and responding to public comments concerning the report received under subsection (b).
Before submitting each report required by subsection (a), the Administrator shall publish a draft report on the Website of the Environmental Protection Agency and provide the public with a period of at least 30 days to submit comments on the draft report. Nothing in this section compels the Environmental Protection Agency to seek or collect any information in addition to the information that is voluntarily provided by States and local air agencies for the RACT/BACT/LAER Clearinghouse database.
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Report to Congress on actions to expedite review of preconstruction permits
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