US HB4910 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on October 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the use of eminent domain to acquire certain land or property to construct, operate, or maintain a natural gas pipeline, including land that is subject to a conservation easement or other conservation-related restriction by a local government or nonprofit entity.
Title
Protecting Our Conserved Lands Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] |
| Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA] | Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2019-10-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-10-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Building construction
Land use and conservation
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Property rights
Public lands and natural resources
State and local government operations
Tax-exempt organizations
Land use and conservation
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Property rights
Public lands and natural resources
State and local government operations
Tax-exempt organizations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4910/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4910/BILLS-116hr4910ih.pdf |
