H.R. 8003

Summary

H.R. 8003, the Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Mar 19, 2026 by Rep. Christopher Deluzio (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, and last saw action on Jul 21, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Record

Text

H.R. 8003 has 3 co-sponsors.

119 HR 8003 IH: Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-03-19
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8003  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 19, 2026   Mr. Deluzio  (for himself and  Mr. Crank ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Natural Resources    A BILL
To amend title XLI of the FAST Act to lower the cost estimate threshold relating to eligibility of infrastructure projects for certain permitting processes, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026  .
2.
Federal permitting improvement
(a)
Definitions
Section 41001(6)(A)(i)(II) of the FAST Act ( 42 U.S.C. 4370m  note) is amended by striking  $200,000,000  and inserting  $50,000,000 .
(b)
Permitting process improvement
Section 41003(f)(1)(A) of the FAST Act ( 42 U.S.C. 4370m–2 ) is amended by striking  $200,000,000  and inserting  $50,000,000 .
(c)
Effective date
This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2027, or on the date of enactment, whichever is later.

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To amend title XLI of the FAST Act to lower the cost estimate threshold relating to eligibility of infrastructure projects for certain permitting processes, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Christopher Deluzio (D) sponsors H.R. 8003, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Christopher Deluzio

Rep. · D–PA-17 · Sponsor

Introduced Mar 19, 2026

Jeff Crank

Rep. · R–CO-5 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 19, 2026 · Original

Jeff Hurd

Rep. · R–CO-3 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 10, 2026

Celeste Maloy

Rep. · R–UT-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 30, 2026

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Committees

H.R. 8003 went before 2 committees: Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee and Natural Resources.

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

Hearings By (subcommittee) · Jul 21, 2026 · 15 Bills

Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Referred To · Mar 19, 2026 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8003 has taken 4 actions since Mar 19, 2026, the latest on Jul 21, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 8003 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8003 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026 — Display Title
• Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title XLI of the FAST Act to lower the cost estimate threshold relating to eligibility of infrastructure projects for certain permitting processes, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 21 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 8003 in 4 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Transportation, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Agriculture, Clean Air and Water (quality), Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, District of Columbia, Energy/Nuclear.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8003 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8003’s is Transportation and Public Works.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8003, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 50 (Thursday, March 19, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DELUZIO:H.R. 8003.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H2622]

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