42 U.S.C. § 5189g - Unified Federal review

• Cite as: 42 U.S.C. § 5189g

(a) In general

Not later than 18 months after January 29, 2013, and in consultation with the Council on Environmental Quality and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the President shall establish an expedited and unified interagency review process to ensure compliance with environmental and historic requirements under Federal law relating to disaster recovery projects, in order to expedite the recovery process, consistent with applicable law.

(b) Contents

The review process established under this section shall include mechanisms to expeditiously address delays that may occur during the recovery from a major disaster and be updated, as appropriate, consistent with applicable law.

Cite as 42 U.S.C. § 5189g

Source: Pub. L. 93-288, title IV, §429, as added Pub. L. 113-2, div. B, §11061106,, 127 Stat. 45.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel

current through 5/23/2023

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

UNIFIED FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW

Pub. L. 115-254, div. D, §12201220,, 132 Stat. 3453, provided that:

"(a) REVIEW AND ANALYSIS.-Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 5, 2018], the Administrator [of the Federal Emergency Management Agency] shall review the Unified Federal Environmental and Historic Preservation review process established pursuant to section 429 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5189g ), and submit a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate that includes the following: