HR 1240
115th Congress
House
Energy
Buy American requirements
Licensing and registrations
Marine and inland water transportation
Oil and gas
Transportation employees
Energizing American Maritime Act
Introduced: February 28, 2017
Introduced by:
Garamendi, John
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Feb 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Feb 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Energizing American Maritime Act
This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to direct the Department of Energy to require a certain percentage of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) and crude oil exports be transported on vessels documented under U.S. law.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Committees of jurisdiction
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