1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Permitting Litigation Efficiency Act of 2018 . 2. Limitations on judicial review of agency actions Section 706 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking To the extent and inserting (a) To the extent ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (b) A court shall presume a delay in final action on an application for Federally-required permits to be an unreasonable delay for purposes of subsection (a) if final action on all permits applied for is not taken before— (1) the date for final action established in a schedule set by an official designated by the President, provided that such schedule is established not later than 60 days of the filing of the completed application and includes, in addition to such date for final action, a date prior to such date for the final determination of the scope of any statutorily required environmental review; or (2) in the absence of such a date for final action on the application, the date that is 2 years after the date the completed application was filed, other than in accordance with— (A) a timetable under section 41003(c)(2) of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act; (B) section 139 of title 23, United States Code