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Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2021

Introduced: November 3, 2021 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Jul 28, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-473.
Nov 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2021

This bill expedites the approval of applications for the exportation of natural gas that do not exceed 51.75 billion cubic feet per year. Specifically, the bill deems such applications to be consistent with the public interest and requires the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to grant the applications without modification or delay. However, applications for exportation of natural gas to any nation subject to sanctions imposed by the United States may not be expedited.

What's happening now July 28, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7115 Related bill Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Nov 3, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Nov 3, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3145: Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3145/
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