To address the effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To address the effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied
natural gas, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Government Operations, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers 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, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect LNG Act of 2025.
- Section idea92fae9b9d5468299779fe6ad59f41b: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered application means an application for— an authorization to export natural gas under section 3(a) of the Natural Gas...
- Section idbb6ba3710c9d4c439178fcb3fe2b3fa2: 3. Effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied natural gas A civil action relating to an environmental review under the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C....
- Section id1a454525796e4fc8873bb5980c724a9c: 4. Action on covered applications Except for review in the Supreme Court of the United States, the court of appeals of the United States for the circuit in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To address the effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Government Operations, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To address the effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a liquefied natural gas facility for which a proposal to site, construct, expand, or operate is required to be approved by— the Secretary
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