A bill to suspend the importation of liquified natural gas and the construction of new storage facilities for such gas until such time as a thorough evaluation of the hazards associated with the marine transportation and the delivery and storage of such gas is made and other actions are taken to prevent or minimize such hazards.

Summary

Suspends the importation of liquified natural gas and the construction of new storage facilities for such gas until such time as Commandant of the Coast Guard conducts a thorough evaluation of the hazards associated with the marine transportation and the delivery and storage of such gas, and prescribes necessary safety standards.

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Timeline

1. 15 March 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 March 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 March 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 March 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Helstoski, Henry [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Delaney, James J. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moss, John E. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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