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Senate Passes Infrastructure and Climate Bill with Tribal Consultation Requirements

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What happened

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Senator Martin Heinrich's permit reform legislation passed the U.S. Senate on Monday, securing 73 votes, which exceeded the 60-vote supermajority required to prevent a filibuster. The bill, which is described as the largest climate bill since previous provisions were undone, includes provisions requiring Tribal consultations in federal permitting decisions.

From nmpoliticalreport.com

Why it matters

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The passage of the bill, which was passed under President Joe Biden's administration, introduces new requirements for federal permitting decisions impacting Tribes and Nations. This legislation is expected to fulfill core legislative mandates for Congress.

From nmpoliticalreport.com

Who's involved

  • Joe BidenPresident whose administration oversaw the passage of the bill
  • Deb HaalandPolitician who publicly opposed the newly passed federal infrastructure and climate bill
  • CongressThe legislative body where the permit reform legislation passed
  • Department of the InteriorGovernment agency affected by new Tribal consultation standards

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • New MexicoSpeculative

    New Mexico might see changes in federal funding and regulatory action for infrastructure and climate projects.

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