United States · Bill · S
S. 625 (101st)
Natural Gas Regulatory Reform Act of 1989
Introduced
16 March 1989
Last action
8 May 1989 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-134.
Sponsors
Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Natural Gas Regulatory Reform Act of 1989 - Title I: Decontrol of Natural Gas - Amends the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to repeal wellhead price controls on natural gas sales. Exempts the first sales of natural gas from the provisions of the Natural Gas Act. Makes such deregulation effective January 1, 1993. Title II: Transitional Provisions - Eliminates price controls for certain natural gas sales contracts that: (1) are executed after this Act's enactment; (2) are renegotiated after this Act's enactment; or (3) will end or have ended after this Act's enactment.
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Timeline
16 March 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1989
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Federal Energy Regulatory Commisson, Department of Energy, and Office of Management and Budget.
Source: Committee
8 May 1989
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-134.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/625
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/625
- us · 101-s-625 · source updated 24 March 2026