LNG Now Act of 2017
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 24, 2017)
License Natural Gas Now Act of 2017 or the LNG Now Act of 2017
This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to prohibit the federal government from imposing any restriction on the importation and exportation of natural gas.
The bill does not limit the President's ability to restrict the importation or exportation of natural gas: (1)during national emergencies or disasters, and (2)to foreign countries if the President declares a national emergency with respect to such country.
What just happenedSep 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 24, 2017
- Sep 5, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Subcommittee - Jul 28, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee - Jul 24, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Jul 24, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 24, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House