US HB6164 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 54-1)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Declares that no presidential permit shall be required for the pipeline application filed on May 4, 2012, by TransCanada Corporation for the northern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline from the Canadian border to the South Dakota/Nebraska border. Deems the final environmental impact statement issued by the Secretary of State on August 26, 2011, to satisfy all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Declares that this Act does not affect the ongoing work of the state of Nebraska with regard to the fully intrastate portion of the Keystone XL pipeline.
Title
To approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the northern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline from the Canadian border to the South Dakota/Nebraska border.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-07-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
2012-07-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. |
2012-07-23 | House | Referred to House Natural Resources |
2012-07-23 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2012-07-23 | House | Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure |
2012-07-23 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, 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. |
Subjects
Canada
Energy
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Licensing and registrations
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Presidents and presidential powers
South Dakota
Energy
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Licensing and registrations
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Presidents and presidential powers
South Dakota
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6164/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6164/BILLS-112hr6164ih.pdf |