US Congress House Bill 4025 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Keep American Natural Gas Here Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept bids on any new oil and gas leases of federal lands (including submerged lands) under the Mineral Leasing Act or the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act only from bidders certifying that all natural gas produced pursuant to such leases will be offered for sale only in the United States. Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to prohibit granting a new right-of-way for a natural gas pipeline unless the right-of-way applicant certifies that all natural gas transported via such pipeline will be offered for sale only in the United States.

Keep American Natural Gas Here Act

Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]

Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]

Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]

Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-17	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2012-02-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4025/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4025/BILLS-112hr4025ih.pdf