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Sec. 4 · H.R. 8249

Deference to agencies in judicial review

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Section 111 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4336e) is amended by adding at the end the following: (14) Reasonably foreseeable To comply with the requirements of this Act, the term reasonably foreseeable, with respect to environmental effects of a proposed agency action, means effects that share a reasonably close causal relationship to, and are proximately caused by, the immediate project or action under consideration..

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