National Crude Oil Supply and Transportation Act

Summary

National Crude Oil Supply and Transportation Act - Expresses the intent of Congress that the continuation of a transportation system to deliver Alaskan crude oil to Northern Tier, gulf coast, and inland States be accomplished through expedited administrative procedures. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a time schedule for the completion of required environmental impact statements in order to select a crude oil transportation system by October 15, 1977. Establishes criteria to be considered by the Secretary in selecting a transportation route. Directs the Secretary and other appropriate Federal officials to take all actions necessary to provide rights of way, permits, leases, and other authorizations necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the transportation system approved under this Act. Declares that the actions of Federal officers and agencies under this Act shall not be subject to judicial review by the courts. Excepts from such prohibition claims that (1) actions under this Act will deny Constitutional rights or (2) actions taken are beyond the scope of authority conferred by this Act, provided that such claims are filed within 60 days following the date of the challenged action. Declares that nothing in this Act shall authorize or imply an exemption from provisions of the antitrust laws.

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 8 November 1977

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 September 1977

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