HR1497-118

Introduced

To provide that, for a 3-year period, applications for the exportation of natural gas to member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization be granted without modification or delay, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 9, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates temporary treatment of certain applications for the exportation of natural gas During the period described in subsection (c) of this section, for purposes of section 3(a) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. It relies on grants, compliance mandates, and trade restrictions. The main policy areas are Energy, Natural Gas, Foreign Policy, and Defense.

Who Benefits and How

Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates temporary treatment of certain applications for the exportation of natural gas During the period described in subsection (c) of this section, for purposes of section 3(a) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates temporary treatment of certain applications for the exportation of natural gas During the period described in subsection (c) of this section, for purposes of section 3(a) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Natural Gas, Foreign Policy, Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill creates temporary treatment of certain applications for the exportation of natural gas During the period described in subsection (c) of this section, for purposes of section 3(a) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Energy Natural Gas Foreign Policy Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
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Natural gas companies and customers affected by the bill:
Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill:
Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill:
National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
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Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 9, 2023

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Energy Natural Gas Foreign Policy Defense

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