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Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2019

Introduced: July 18, 2019 Introduced by: Garamendi, John Democratic · California See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Jul 23, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7227-7229)
Jul 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Jul 18, 2019
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.
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Energizing American Shipbuilding Act of 2019

This bill directs (1) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to require specified percentages of liquefied natural gas exports to be transported on vessels built or retrofitted in the United States and documented under its laws, and (2) the President to require specified percentages of crude oil exports to be transported on vessels built or retrofitted in the United States and documented under its laws.

FERC and the President may waive these requirements under specified circumstances.

The Energy Information Administration must collect and publish information on exports of natural gas and crude oil by vessels, including forecasts and data on those exports.

What's happening now July 23, 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7227-7229)

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