United States · Bill · S
S. 1242 (114th)
Regional Gas Consumer Protection Act
Introduced
7 May 2015
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-65.
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Summary
Regional Gas Consumer Protection Act This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, before approving or disapproving an application for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, to consider: (1) regional constraints in the U.S. natural gas supply, and (2) whether the application includes provisions of benefit to the regional consumers that would be affected by the exportation of natural gas.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 2015
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 May 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1242
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1242