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S.585: American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act Amends the Natural Gas Act to prohibit exporting natural gas from the United States to a foreign country without first having secured an order of the Secretary of Energy (DOE) authorizing the exportation. Allows DOE to: (1) authorize such exportation after determining that it is consistent with the public interest, and (2) modify the export application as DOE determines necessary....
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 26, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| Feb. 26, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |