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118th Congress Energy

H.R. 1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023

ReportedMar 23, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 21, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Mar 23, 2023

This bill repeals certain restrictions on the import and export of natural gas under the Natural Gas Act, including restrictions related to free trade agreements.

In addition, the bill grants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the exclusive authority to approve or deny applications for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of facilities (e.g., liquefied natural gas terminals) to export natural gas to foreign countries or import natural gas from foreign countries.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Cosponsors

7

Who scored on this bill

20 points earned
  1. 1Bill Johnson R-OH SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History

  1. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in the House by Bill Johnson.
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  1. Sep 21, 2023Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 712 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, H.R. 1130 and H. Res. 684. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, under a structured rule; H.R. 1130, under a structured rule; and H.Res. 684, under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on all three bills.
  2. Sep 19, 2023Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 699 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1130, H. Res. 684 and H.R. 5525. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1130, under a structured rule; H.Res. 684, under a closed rule; and H.R. 5525, under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on all three bills.
  3. Mar 23, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-18.
  4. Mar 23, 2023Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11.
  5. Mar 9, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  6. Mar 9, 2023Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.
  7. Feb 28, 2023Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  8. Feb 28, 2023Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 9 .
  9. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in House
  10. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  11. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.