118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 438Natural Gas Export Expansion Act

A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to provide for expanded natural gas exports.

Energy
Introduced Feb 15, 2023
Last action Feb 15, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 15, 2023
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Referred
Feb 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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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands the expedited application and approval process for natural gas imports or exports to include a permit to a nation that is not a party to a free trade agreement with the United States, unless the nation is (1) subject to sanctions or trade restrictions, or (2) excluded by the President or Congress for national security reasons.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 15, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.