United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2042 (110th)
To amend the Natural Gas Act to modify a provision relating to the siting, construction, expansion, and operation of liquefied natural gas terminals, and for other purposes.
Introduced
25 April 2007
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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Summary
Amends the Natural Gas Act to repeal the exclusive authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve or deny an application for the siting, construction, expansion, and operation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals. Predicates FERC approval or denial authority regarding such application upon the express concurrence of each state affected by the application. Directs FERC to: (1) require such application to identify each employee or agent engaged in activities to persuade communities of the benefits of the approval; and (2) maintain a publicly available database listing all such personnel.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2007
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Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 April 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/2042
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2042