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S. 582 (113th)

A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.

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Introduced

14 March 2013

Last action

18 March 2013 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.

Sponsors

Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

7 April 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Authorizes TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L.P. to construct, connect, operate, and maintain pipeline facilities for the import of crude oil and other hydrocarbons at the United States-Canada Border at Phillips County, Montana, in accordance with a certain application filed with the Department of State on May 4, 2012. Declares that no Executive Order, provision of law, or presidential permit shall be required for such facilities. Deems a certain Environmental Impact Statement issued by the Secretary of State and other specified documents to satisfy all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as well as any other law requiring federal agency consultation or review regarding such cross-border facilities. Keeps in effect any federal permit or authorization issued before the enactment of this Act for the facilities described in this Act and for related facilities in the United States. Restricts to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit any federal judicial review over actions and facilities implemented under this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 14 March 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 March 2013

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.

    Source: Calendars

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Versions

Documents

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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