A Bill To Authorize Funds For Federal-Aid Highways, Highway Safety Programs, And Transit Programs, And For Other Purposes - 114th Congress 1st Session Page 178

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‘‘(C) improve interagency collaboration to
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help expedite the permitting process for the
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lead agency and agencies of jurisdiction.
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‘‘(d) I
C
.—
NTERAGENCY
OLLABORATION
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‘‘(1) I
.—Consistent with Federal en-
N GENERAL
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vironmental statutes, the Secretary shall facilitate
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annual interagency collaboration sessions at the ap-
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propriate jurisdictional level to coordinate business
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plans and facilitate coordination of workload plan-
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ning and workforce management.
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‘‘(2)
P
-
URPOSE
OF
COLLABORATION
SES
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.—The interagency collaboration sessions shall
SIONS
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ensure that agency staff is—
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‘‘(A) fully engaged;
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‘‘(B) utilizing the flexibility of existing reg-
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ulations, policies, and guidance; and
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‘‘(C) identifying additional actions to facili-
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tate high quality, efficient, and targeted envi-
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ronmental reviews and permitting decisions.
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‘‘(3) F
.—
OCUS OF COLLABORATION SESSIONS
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The interagency collaboration sessions, and the
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interagency collaborations generated by the sessions,
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shall focus on methods to—
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