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Notice2026-01555

Emergencies and the National Environmental Policy Act Guidance

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Published
January 27, 2026

Issuing agencies

Council on Environmental Quality

Abstract

On January 21, 2026, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued guidance in a memorandum to the heads of Federal departments and agencies (agencies) to assist agencies with their compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) during emergencies.

Indexed from Federal Register on January 27, 2026.

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