Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act

Summary

Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to state that an application under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of natural gas that does not exceed 0.14 billion cubic feet per day shall be granted without modification or delay.

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Timeline

1. 11 December 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 December 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 December 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 9 May 2018

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 15.

   Source: Committee

5. 9 May 2018

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 18 July 2018

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 651.

   Source: Calendars

7. 18 July 2018

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-842.

   Source: Committee

8. 18 July 2018

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-842.

   Source: Committee

9. 4 September 2018

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1049 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 1635 and H.R. 4606. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit with or without instructions for both bills.

   Source: Floor

10. 5 September 2018

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 1049 passed House.

    Source: Floor

11. 6 September 2018

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

12. 6 September 2018

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

13. 6 September 2018

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 260 - 146 (Roll no. 392).

    Source: Floor

14. 6 September 2018

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 260 - 146 (Roll no. 392).

    Source: Floor

15. 6 September 2018

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 231 (Roll no. 391).

    Source: Floor

16. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

17. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    Mrs. Watson Coleman moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H7898)

    Source: Floor

18. 6 September 2018

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

19. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

20. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4606.

    Source: Floor

21. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

22. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4606 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

23. 6 September 2018

    Passed

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

24. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    Mr. Olson moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

25. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Liz Cheney to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

26. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1049 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

27. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 1635 and H.R. 4606. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit with or without instructions for both bills.

    Source: Floor

28. 6 September 2018

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1049. (consideration: CR H7887-7894; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H7891)

    Source: Floor

Votes

Versions

• Engrossed in House · 6 September 2018 · Download file
• Referred in Senate · 6 September 2018 · Download file
• Reported in House · 18 July 2018 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 11 December 2017 · Download file

Documents

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 6 September 2018

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Sponsors

• Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1635) to amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4606) to provide that applications under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of small volumes of natural gas shall be granted without modification or delay.
• amends ← Amendment sought to insert "after opportunity for hearing and public input" after the word "delay" on page 3, line 18.
• amends ← Amendment sought to require export applications to show that the natural gas to be exported was produced using available techniques to minimize methane emissions from leaks or venting.