Bill113th Congress

S. 582

A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.

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Introduced
Mar 14, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Energy
Latest Action
Mar 18, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

Republican·ND
Bioguide ID: H001061
First Name: John
Last Name: Hoeven
By Request: N
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Subjects
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Bill Details

Update Date
Mar 3, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
582
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 14, 2013
Policy Area
Energy
Is Law
No
Mar 18, 2013Calendars

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.

Source: Senate

Mar 14, 2013Calendars

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Source: Senate

Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Mar 14, 20130

Authorizes TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L.P. to construct, connect, operate, and maintain pipeline facilities for the import of crude oil and other hydrocarbons at the United States-Canada Border at Phillips County, Montana, in accordance with a certain application filed with the Department of State on May 4, 2012.

Declares that no Executive Order, provision of law, or presidential permit shall be required for such facilities.

Deems a certain Environmental Impact Statement issued by the Secretary of State and other specified documents to satisfy all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as well as any other law requiring federal agency consultation or review regarding such cross-border facilities.

Keeps in effect any federal permit or authorization issued before the enactment of this Act for the facilities described in this Act and for related facilities in the United States.

Restricts to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit any federal judicial review over actions and facilities implemented under this Act.


CanadaEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchJudicial review and appealsLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsMontanaOil and gasPipelines

Placed on Calendar Senate

Mar 18, 2013