### **CHAPTER 55—NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY**

Sec.
4321.
Congressional declaration of purpose.

#### SUBCHAPTER I—POLICIES AND GOALS

4331.
Congressional declaration of national environmental policy.
4332.
Cooperation of agencies; reports; availability of information; recommendations; international and national coordination of efforts.
4332a.
Repealed.
4333.
Conformity of administrative procedures to national environmental policy.
4334.
Other statutory obligations of agencies.
4335.
Efforts supplemental to existing authorizations.
4336.
Procedure for determination of level of review.
4336a.
Timely and unified Federal reviews.
4336b.
Programmatic environmental document.
4336c.
Adoption of categorical exclusions.
4336d.
E-NEPA.
4336e.
Definitions.

#### SUBCHAPTER II—COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

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

#### SUBCHAPTER III—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

4361, 4361a. Repealed.
4361b.
Implementation 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.
4361c.
Staff management.
4362.
Interagency cooperation on prevention of environmental cancer and heart and lung disease.
4362a.
Membership of Task Force on Environmental Cancer and Heart and Lung Disease.
4363.
Continuing and long-term environmental research and development.
4363a.
Pollution control technologies demonstrations.
4364.
Expenditure of funds for research and development related to regulatory program activities.
4365.
Science Advisory Board.
4366.
Identification and coordination of research, development, and demonstration activities.
4366a.
Omitted.
4367.
Reporting requirements of financial interests of officers and employees of Environmental Protection Agency.
4368.
Grants to qualified citizens groups.
4368a.
Utilization of talents of older Americans in projects of pollution prevention, abatement, and control.
4368b.
General assistance program.
4369.
Miscellaneous reports.
4369a.
Reports on environmental research and development activities of Agency.
4370.
Reimbursement for use of facilities.
4370a.
Assistant Administrators of Environmental Protection Agency; appointment; duties.
4370b.
Availability of fees and charges to carry out Agency programs.
4370c.
Environmental Protection Agency fees.
4370d.
Percentage of Federal funding for organizations owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.
4370e.
Working capital fund in Treasury.
4370f.
Availability of funds after expiration of period for liquidating obligations.
4370g.
Availability of funds for uniforms and certain services.
4370h.
Availability of funds for facilities.
4370i.
Regional liaisons for minority, tribal, and low-income communities.
4370j.
Municipal Ombudsman.

#### SUBCHAPTER IV—FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT

4370m.
Definitions.
4370m–1.
Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council.
4370m–2.
Permitting process improvement.
4370m–3.
Interstate compacts.
4370m–4.
Coordination of required reviews.
4370m–5.
Delegated State permitting programs.
4370m–6.
Litigation, judicial review, and savings provision.
4370m–7.
Reports.
4370m–8.
Funding for governance, oversight, and processing of environmental reviews and permits.
4370m–9.
Application.
4370m–10.
GAO report.
4370m–11.
Savings provision.
4370m–12.
Repealed.