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S.816: Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 16, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Aug. 16, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - March 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019 This bill provides that an application for the exportation of natural gas that does not exceed 51.75 billion cubic feet per year shall be deemed consistent with the public interest and granted by the Federal Power Commission without modification or delay. Applications for exportation of natural gas to any nation subject to sanctions imposed by the United States may not be expedited.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 16, 2019 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175.
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| Aug. 16, 2019 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2019 without amendment. With written report No. 116-73.
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| July 16, 2019 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| March 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |