Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Siting: FERC Policy and Issues for Congress
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- HR 152113th Congress
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscalyear ending September 30, 2013, to improve andstreamline disaster assistance for HurricaneSandy, and for other purposes.
Jan 29, 2013 · Became Public Law No: 113-2.
- HR 2113th Congress
American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act
Nov 17, 2014 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
- HR 5360113th Congress
American Renaissance in Manufacturing Act
Sep 15, 2014 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
- HR 161114th Congress
Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
Jan 22, 2015 · Received in the Senate.
- HR 22114th Congress
FAST Act
Dec 4, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-94.
- HR 5630114th Congress
Safe and Accountable Federal Energy Review for Pipelines Act of 2016
Jul 6, 2016 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- S 1492114th Congress
A bill to direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the Archivist of the United States, to convey certain Federal property located in the State of Alaska to the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska.
May 20, 2016 · Became Public Law No: 114-161.
- S 178114th Congress
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
May 29, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-22.
- S 2012114th Congress
North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016
Sep 8, 2016 · Conference held.
- HJRES 40115th Congress
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.
Feb 28, 2017 · Signed by President.
- HR 2292115th Congress
To extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam.
Jul 23, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-206.
- HR 2649115th Congress
Safer Pipelines Act of 2017
May 26, 2017 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 2656115th Congress
Public Engagement at FERC Act
May 26, 2017 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 2893115th Congress
Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act
Jun 16, 2017 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 2910115th Congress
Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act
Jul 20, 2017 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- HR 3241115th Congress
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider greenhouse gas emissions related to natural gas pipelines, and for other purposes.
Jul 14, 2017 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- HR 4381115th Congress
Natural Gas Pipeline Public Health Protection Act of 2017
Nov 17, 2017 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 6552115th Congress
Timely Review of Infrastructure Act
Jul 27, 2018 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 951115th Congress
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
Jul 23, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-204.
- S 1240115th Congress
Public Engagement at FERC Act
May 25, 2017 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- S 1314115th Congress
Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act
Jun 7, 2017 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3338)
- S 1448115th Congress
Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2017
Jun 27, 2017 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 1460115th Congress
Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017
Sep 19, 2017 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-485.
- S 1756115th Congress
Rebuild America Now Act
May 15, 2018 · Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-322.
- S 8115th Congress
Timely Review of Infrastructure Act
Nov 27, 2018 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- HR 133116th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Dec 27, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-260.
- HR 173116th Congress
Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act
Jan 25, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 2198116th Congress
Reaffirming Constitutional Property Rights Act
Apr 11, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 3240116th Congress
Public Engagement at FERC Act
Jun 13, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 3671116th Congress
Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act
Jul 25, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- HR 3983116th Congress
Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act
Jul 26, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 4657116th Congress
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider greenhouse gas emissions related to natural gas pipelines, and for other purposes.
Oct 14, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- HR 4779116th Congress
To extend the Undertaking Spam, Spyware, And Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers beyond Borders Act of 2006, and for other purposes.
Oct 20, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-173.
- HR 4803116th Congress
Citizenship for Children of Military Members and Civil Servants Act
Mar 26, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-133.
- HR 5454116th Congress
Fairness for Landowners Facing Eminent Domain Act
Dec 18, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 7401116th Congress
Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act
Jun 29, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- HR 7878116th Congress
Scenic Trail Viewshed Protection Act
Jul 30, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- S 1477116th Congress
Public Engagement at FERC Act
May 15, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- S 1976116th Congress
Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act
Jul 29, 2020 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.
- S 4502116th Congress
Pipeline Fairness, Transparency, and Responsible Development Act of 2020
Aug 6, 2020 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5274-5275)
- S 4673116th Congress
Reaffirming Property Rights Through Natural Gas Act Modernization Act
Sep 23, 2020 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- S 607116th Congress
Timely Review of Infrastructure Act
Oct 22, 2019 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
- S 869116th Congress
Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act
Mar 26, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 1512117th Congress
CLEAN Future Act
Jun 30, 2022 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- HR 1616117th Congress
Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act
Mar 9, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 2115117th Congress
SAFER Pipelines Act of 2021
Mar 22, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 2889117th Congress
Fairness for Landowners Facing Eminent Domain Act
Apr 29, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 4774117th Congress
Landowners’ Right to Due Process in Rehearings at FERC Act of 2021
Jul 29, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- HR 516117th Congress
Environmental Justice Mapping and Data Collection Act of 2021
Feb 2, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- HR 7012117th Congress
Ukraine Assistance and American Energy Acceleration Act
Mar 10, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.