To exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Energy, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HDD6DD579C33B46FAB53A3A5C43DF8083: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American LNG First Act of 2023.
- Section HC2856DFFEFEB41868507BD3D72A49CD0: 2. Exemption from coastwise laws for vessels transporting liquefied natural gas Section 12103 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, Energy, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To exempt certain vessels transporting liquefied natural gas from certain coastwise endorsement requirements, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Norman, and Mr. Roy) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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