Maintaining Cooperative Permitting Act of 2025

# Maintaining Cooperative Permitting Act of 2025 (HR 2030) - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill would establish or maintain cooperative permitting processes between federal and state governments. While specific details aren't publicly available yet (the bill's detailed provisions haven't been fully disclosed), cooperative permitting generally allows states to work alongside federal agencies to streamline environmental reviews and project approvals. This approach aims to reduce delays and duplication when projects require both state and federal permits. **Who It Affects:** The bill would likely impact developers, construction companies, and businesses undertaking projects that require environmental permits (such as infrastructure, energy, or development projects).

It would also affect state and federal agencies involved in permitting, and potentially the general public through faster project timelines. **Current Status:** HR 2030 is currently in committee, meaning it's in the early stages of the legislative process and hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. The bill was introduced by Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) in the 119th Congress. *Note: For complete details on the bill's specific provisions, you can review the full text on Congress.gov when it becomes available.*.