A bill to establish a 90-day limit to file a petition for judicial review of a permit, license, or approval for a highway or public transportation project, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-s-361
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2021-02-23
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Judicial review and appeals

Licensing and registrations

Roads and highways
Latest action: action_date: 2021-02-23
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-02-23
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill modifies the time limit from 150 days to 90 days to file a petition for judicial review of a permit, license, or approval for a highway or public transportation capital project.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 361 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 23, 2021 Mr. Cruz (for himself and Mr. Cotton ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To establish a 90-day limit to file a petition for judicial review of a permit, license, or approval for a highway or public transportation project, and for other purposes.

1. Limitations on claims (a) In general Section 139(l) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking 150 days each place it appears and inserting 90 days . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Section 330(e) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (A) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking 150 days and inserting 90 days ; and (B) in paragraph (3)(B)(i), by striking 150 days and inserting 90 days . (2) Section 24201(a)(4) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking of 150 days .