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H.R. 6164 (112th)

To approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the northern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline from the Canadian border to the South Dakota/Nebraska border.

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Introduced

23 July 2012

Last action

27 July 2012 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Sponsors

Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Berg, Rick [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Canseco, Francisco "Quico" [R-TX-23], Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

15 January 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Declares that no presidential permit shall be required for the pipeline application filed on May 4, 2012, by TransCanada Corporation for the northern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline from the Canadian border to the South Dakota/Nebraska border. Deems the final environmental impact statement issued by the Secretary of State on August 26, 2011, to satisfy all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Declares that this Act does not affect the ongoing work of the state of Nebraska with regard to the fully intrastate portion of the Keystone XL pipeline.

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Timeline

  1. 23 July 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 July 2012

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, 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

  3. 23 July 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 July 2012

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 July 2012

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

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