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LNG Now Act of 2017

Introduced: June 22, 2017 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 22, 2017
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

License Natural Gas Now Act of 2017 or the LNG Now Act of 2017

This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to prohibit the federal government from imposing any restriction on the importation and exportation of natural gas.

The bill does not limit the President's ability to restrict the importation or exportation of natural gas: (1) during national emergencies or disasters, and (2) to foreign countries if the President declares a national emergency with respect to such country.

What's happening now June 22, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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