US Congress House Bill 2771 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013 - Amends the Natural Gas Act to repeal the authority of the Secretary of Energy over the exportation or importation of natural gas, including the related free trade agreements and applications and approval process. Directs the Secretary of State to report to Congress on: (1) how the economic policies of foreign countries with natural gas resources and reserves relate to the development and production of their natural gas resources and reserves, as well as the extent and status of their natural gas resources and reserves; (2) the potential of such countries to export their natural gas production to the global market, including the impact of such exports upon the global market; and (3) U.S. actions to foster natural gas exports to foreign countries having an interest in importing natural gas from the United States.

Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]	Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]
Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]	Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-08-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
2013-07-26	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2013-07-22	House	Referred to House Foreign Affairs
2013-07-22	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2013-07-22	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HB2471 (Related) 2013-07-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
HB3760 (Related) 2014-01-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
HB4155 (Related) 2014-04-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2771/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2771/BILLS-113hr2771ih.pdf