Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2021

Summary

Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2021 This bill 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.

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Timeline

1. 11 March 2021

   Introduced

   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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 March 2021

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E239)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 12 March 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 March 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 March 2021

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Sponsors

• Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Robert Wittman · R · Sponsor
• Julia Brownley · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Alan Lowenthal · D · Sponsor
• Chris Pappas · D · Sponsor
• Elaine Luria · D · Sponsor
• Jefferson Van Drew · R · Cosponsor
• Grace Napolitano · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Paul Tonko · D · Cosponsor
• Donald Norcross · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Don Bacon · R · Cosponsor
• Katie Porter · D · Cosponsor
• Kaiali'i Kahele · D · Cosponsor
• LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Cosponsor
• Brian Higgins · D · Cosponsor
• Sean Maloney · D · Cosponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Cosponsor
• Anthony Brown · D · Cosponsor
• TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
• Brad Sherman · D · Cosponsor
• Rick Larsen · D · Cosponsor
• Steven Palazzo · R · Cosponsor
• MIKE DOYLE · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Scott Peters · D · Cosponsor
• PETER DEFAZIO · D · Cosponsor
• Frank Mrvan · D · Cosponsor
• Jared Golden · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2019