118th Congress Energy
H.R. 1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023
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Summary
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.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Troy Balderson R-OH
- Jeff Duncan R-SC
- Mike Garcia R-CA
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- John Curtis R-UT
- H. Griffith R-VA
- Debbie Lesko R-AZ
Who scored on this bill
- 1Bill Johnson SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History
- Introduced in the House by Bill Johnson.
Show the full action history (11 actions)
- Rules 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.
- Rules 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.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-18.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 9 .
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.


