Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4606
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act
Active
Amendments
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Passed House on Sep 6, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 11, 2017
Latest Action
Sep 6, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4606
Congress
115
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Ohio
Republican
North Dakota
Republican
South Carolina
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (0)
Question
On Passage
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Recorded Vote
Roll Number
392
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act

This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to state that an application under the Natural Gas Act for the importation or exportation of natural gas that does not exceed 0.14 billion cubic feet per day shall be granted without modification or delay.

Text (4)
September 6, 2018
September 6, 2018
July 18, 2018
December 11, 2017
Amendments (2)
Sep 06, 2018
Not Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 963
Amendment sought to require export applications to show that the natural gas to be exported was produced using available techniques to minimize methane emissions from leaks or venting.
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Sep 06, 2018
Not Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 962
Amendment sought to insert "after opportunity for hearing and public input" after the word "delay" on page 3, line 18.
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Public Record
Record Updated
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