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H.R. 4606

Referred to Committee

Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act

Introduced 12/11/2017•115th Congress•House
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

9/6/2018 • Senate

Summary

Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act

This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to state that an application under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of natural gas that does not exceed 0.14 billion cubic feet per day shall be granted without modification or delay.

Introduced in House • 12/11/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)Oil and gasTrade restrictions

CBO Cost Estimates (1)

H.R. 4606, Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 9, 2018

Published: May 24, 2018

Amendments (2)

This bill has 2 amendments proposed or adopted.

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Congressional Votes (2)

PassedHouse • Roll Call #392

On Passage

September 6, 2018

260
Yea
146
Nay
0
Present
23
Not Voting
D YeaR YeaD NayR NayNot Voting
Democrats
37 Yea / 143 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea / 3 Nay
Independents
0 Yea / 0 Nay
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FailedHouse • Roll Call #391

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions

September 6, 2018

178
Yea
231
Nay
0
Present
20
Not Voting
D YeaR YeaD NayR NayNot Voting
Democrats
177 Yea / 5 Nay
Republicans
1 Yea / 226 Nay
Independents
0 Yea / 0 Nay
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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

R[
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

Republican • OH-6

Sponsored 12/11/2017

Cosponsors (6)

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Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

R-OH-5

Joined 12/11/2017

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Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large]

R-ND0

Joined 12/11/2017

R[
Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17]

R-TX-17

Joined 12/11/2017

R[
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

D-TX-28

Joined 12/11/2017

R[
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

R-SC-3

Joined 3/15/2018

R[
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]

D-TX-29

Joined 5/10/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

December 11, 2017

Committee Review

May 9, 2018

Floor Debate

September 6, 2018

Passed Chamber

September 5, 2018

Other Chamber

President

Failed

September 6, 2018

Text Versions (4)

Engrossed in House9/6/2018
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Referred in Senate9/6/2018
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Reported in House7/18/2018
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Introduced in House12/11/2017
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Committee Reports (1)

H. Rept. 115-842

Related Bills (1)

H.Res. 1049

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1635) to amend the loan counseling requirements under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4606) to provide that applications under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of small volumes of natural gas shall be granted without modification or delay.

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Committees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Senate

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Energy and Commerce Committee

House

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Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6
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