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Legislation Watch


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  • 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 — 2008 April 24

    • Official Title as introduced —
      • To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
      • 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
    • Text of Legislation
  • Follow this bill's progress (Last activity: 2008 Feb 5)

    • 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)
    • Text of Legislation

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

    Follow this bill's progress (Last activity: 2008 Apr 30)

    • 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].
    • Text of Legislation
    • Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden [OR] (introduced 4/4/2008)
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    • Natural Gas Strategy Act — House H.R. 6720

    Follow this bill's progress (Last activity: 2008 Jul 31)

    • Title —
      • A bill to establish the Commission on Comprehensive Strategies for the Placement of Natural Gas Infrastructure, and for other purposes.
    • Text of Legislation
    • Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] (introduced 7/31/2008)

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

    Follow this bill's progress (Last activity: 2008 Aug 1)

    • Title —
      • A bill to provide certain requirements for the siting, construction, expansion, and operation of liquefied natural gas import terminals, and for other purposes [amending Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b)].
    • Text of Legislation
    • Sponsor: Sen. Snowe, Olympia [ME] (Introduced 8/1/2008)
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