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S 3495 115th Congress Senate Energy Energy storage, supplies, demand Licensing and registrations Oil and gas

LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act

Introduced: September 25, 2018 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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Nov 29, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-534.
Sep 25, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 25, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy to issue a decision on an application for authorization to export liquefied natural gas within 45 days of the later of (1) the conclusion of the review to site, construct, expand, or operate the liquefied natural gas export facilities required by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; or (2) the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now November 29, 2018

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-534.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3495: LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3495/
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