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    • 110th Congress (2008)

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008 — House H.R. 2830 & Senate S. 1892
Repeal of FERC Authority Over LNG Terminal Siting — Senate S. 2822
Natural Gas Strategy Act — House H.R. 6720
Liquefied Natural Gas Import Terminal Authorization Act — Senate S. 3441


Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008House H.R. 2830 & Senate S. 1892

These House & Senate bills contain an important LNG security component.

  • House Bill # H.R. 2830

Passed / agreed to in House — 4/24/2008

  • Official Title as introduced —
    • To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
  • Short Titles as introduced —
    • Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007
      • Ballast Water Treatment Act of 2007
    • Short Titles as passed House —
      • Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2008
      • Ballast Water Treatment Act of 2008
      • Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008
      • Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act
      • Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008
  • Senate Bill # S. 1892

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  • Official Title —
    • A bill to reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
  • Short Title as introduced —
    • Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
    • Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
    • Vessel Conveyance Act (title for portion of bill)

Repeal of FERC authority over LNG terminal siting — Senate S. 2822

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    • Title
      • A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal a section of that Act relating to exportation or importation of natural gas [to repeal FERC's authority over LNG terminal siting].
    • Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden [OR] (introduced 4/4/2008)
    • Co-sponsor list
 

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Natural Gas Strategy Act — House H.R. 6720

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Liquefied Natural Gas Import Terminal Authorization Act — Senate S. 3441

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