45 U.S.C. § 917
Applicability of National Environmental Policy Act
The provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act [42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.] shall not apply to transactions carried out pursuant to this chapter.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1982–2011 · leading case: Village of Barrington v. Surface Transportation Board
Village of Barrington v. Surface Transportation Board (2011)
“736 , 746 (1979) (codified at 45 U.S.C. § 917 ). According to the Board, since NEPA, though merely a procedural statute, is intended to be action-forcing, this legislative history suggests that Congress believed that the Board would still have the capacity to act.”
Matter of Valuation Proceedings, Etc. (1982)
“Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act, § 19, 45 U.S.C. § 917 ; Rock Island Railroad Transition and Employee Assistance Act, § 113, 45 U.”
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