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RIN: 2125-AF69

Publication ID: Fall 2016

Title: ●FHWA and FTA Categorical Exclusions
Abstract: This rulemaking would amends FHWA's and FTA's categorical exclusions (CEs) for projects receiving limited Federal assistance to reflect a Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act requirement under section 1314 to index for inflation the monetary thresholds for these CEs. It would also implement section 1315(b) of the FAST Act directing the FHWA to amend its rules on programmatic agreements. The amendments contained in this rule reflect statutory language in the FAST Act.
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 622 23 CFR 771
Legal Authority: sec. 1315, Pub. L. 114-94

Legal Deadline:

Action	Source	Description	Date
Final	Statutory	Secretary must update 23 CFR 771.117 no later than 30 days after the date of enactment of the FAST Act.	01/04/2016

Overall Description of Deadline: Section 1305, P.L. 114-94 requires the Secretary to revise the regulations at 23 CFR 771 within 30 days after the date of enactment.

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Final Rule	05/31/2016	81 FR 34271
Final Rule Effective	06/30/2016	81 FR 34271

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov	Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Related RINs: Duplicate of 2132-AB29
Agency Contact: Owen Lindauer Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202-366-2655 Email: Owen.Lindauer@dot.gov