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H.R.3900: To ensure that oil transported through the Keystone XL pipeline is used to reduce United States dependence on Middle Eastern oil.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2012
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to ensure that any crude oil and bitumen transported by the Keystone XL pipeline, and all refined petroleum products whose origin was via importation of crude oil or bitumen by the Keystone XL pipeline, will be entered into domestic commerce for final disposition. Authorizes the President to waive such requirement in the national interest under specified conditions, including where: (1) an exchange of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Feb. 3, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |