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House bill · H.R. 5085 (119th Congress)

To exempt Federal actions related to the construction of infill housing from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 20, 2026

Sponsor: Laura Friedman (U.S. Representative, CA-30, Democratic)

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To exempt Federal actions related to the construction of infill housing from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

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Summary

Would exempt federal actions related to the construction of infill housing from the environmental review requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Cosponsors

9

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  • Democratic7
  • Republican1

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Full history

  1. Jan 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Sep 3, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

    U.S. House

  3. Sep 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  4. Sep 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

  5. Sep 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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  1. Sep 2, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Sep 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Sep 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Sep 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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