US Congress Senate Bill 2167 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Directs (1) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to require specified percentages of liquefied natural gas exports to be transported on vessels built or retrofitted in the United States and documented under its laws, and (2) the President to require specified percentages of crude oil exports to be transported on vessels built or retrofitted in the United States and documented under its laws. FERC and the President may waive these requirements under specified circumstances. The Energy Information Administration must collect and publish information on exports of natural gas and crude oil by vessels, including forecasts and data on those exports.

Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2019

Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-18	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HB3829 (Related) 2019-07-23 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7227-7229)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2167/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2167/BILLS-116s2167is.pdf