118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2028 — Expediting Natural Gas Exports to Allies Act of 2023

“A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to authorize expedited approval of applications to export natural gas to certain allies of the United States, and for other purposes.”

Energy

Introduced Jun 15, 2023

Last action Jun 15, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jun 15, 2023

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Referred

Jun 15, 2023

Energy and Natural Resources

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill revises the approval process for applications to export natural gas by expediting the process for exports to certain U.S. allies. However, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission may not grant expedited approval for applications to export natural gas to any nation that is (1) subject to sanctions or trade restrictions imposed by the United States, or (2) designated by an act of Congress as excluded from such expedited approval for reasons of national security.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jun 15, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jun 15, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.