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Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act

Introduced: January 24, 2012 See on congress.gov

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Jan 31, 2012

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189-190)

Jan 25, 2012

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

Jan 24, 2012

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.

Jan 24, 2012

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act - Approves a specified permit regarding certain energy-related facilities and land transportation crossings on the international boundaries of the United States for the Keystone XL pipeline project.

Prescribes permit requirements, including: (1) reconsideration of routing of the Keystone XL pipeline within Nebraska; (2) a review period during which routing within Nebraska may be reconsidered and the route of the Keystone XL pipeline through the state altered with any accompanying modification to a specified Plan; and (3) the obligation of the President to coordinate review with the state of Nebraska, provide necessary data and reasonable technical assistance material to the review process, and approve the route within Nebraska submitted by its governor to the Secretary of State.

Deems approved, within 10 days after its date of submission, the route submitted by the governor of Nebraska pursuant to the permit approved under this Act if the President does not approve that route.

What's happening now January 31, 2012

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189-190)

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