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National Environmental Policy Act.

National Environmental Policy Act. The National Environmental Policy Act was drafted in 1969. It was created for the U.S. Government. Function/Description.

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National Environmental Policy Act.

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  1. National Environmental Policy Act. • The National Environmental Policy Act was drafted in 1969. • It was created for the U.S. Government.

  2. Function/Description • The National Environmental Policy Act was created so that environmental factors are weighted equally when compared to other factors in decisions by the Federal Government. • This act also established the CEQ (Council on Environmental Quality) to advise the president on annual environmental quality reports.

  3. Environmental Issues/Regulating Agency • The CEQ controls the legislature dealing with this bill. • This bill deals with the Government not equally weighing in the environment in their decisions. The makers of this bill were worried that the environment would take a toll if the Government didn’t consider this bill.

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