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Chip Roy (R-TX)

Amendment sought to clarify that the National Environmental Policy Act reviews only apply to environmental impacts that the lead agency or cooperating federal agencies have the legal authority to regulate.

H.Amdt. 139 · House of Representatives amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 4776 — SPEED Act

Last activity — On agreeing to the Roy amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 208 - 214 (Roll no. 353).

Failed

208 yes 214 no

The House voted this amendment down in a recorded vote, where every member's position was written down.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Failed

What this amendment would do

In Congress's own words: An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 119-410 to revise the scope of review clause so the bill clarifies that NEPA review only applies to environmental impacts that the lead agency or cooperating federal agencies have the legal authority to regulate.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The House: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Failed 208 yes · 214 no

    See who voted how →

    12/18/2025 · Roll call 353 · recorded as “On Agreeing to the Amendment”