Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority [HB-163]
[Energy ]
An Act clarifying the purpose of the Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority; and relating to definitions of certain terms in AS 41.41.
HB-163: Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Referred To Rules on 04/14/2009
Pipeline Contract Carriers [HB-120]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
An Act authorizing the negotiation for the lease, sale, or other disposal of state land with a contract carrier that is engaged in the intrastate transportation of natural gas by pipeline; and relating to regulation of certain contract carriers.
HB-120: Pipeline Contract Carriers
Sponsored by: Rep. Charisse Millett
Cosponsor(s): Millett on 04/11/2009
Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 [HB-8507]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Finance ]
[Crime ]
Directs the President to impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on any current or former official of Russia's government involved in the August 20, 2020, poisoning of a Russian opposition leader or the subsequent cover-up of the poisoning. An individual or entity that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of such sanctions shall be subject to civil and criminal penalties. In addition, the President shall report to Congress on the personal wealth of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members.
HB-8507: Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 10/05/2020
End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2020 [HB-8411]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Limits or repeals certain fossil fuel oil and gas subsidies for oil companies. Specifically, it increases to seven years the amortization period for geological and geophysical expenditures; repeals the tax credits for producing oil and gas from marginal wells and for enhanced oil recovery; repeals the tax deduction for the intangible drilling and development costs of oil and gas wells; repeals percentage depletion; repeals the tax deduction for tertiary injectant expenses; repeals the passive loss exception for working interests in oil and gas property;
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HB-8411: End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Introduced In House on 09/29/2020
Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 [S.4728]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Finance ]
[Crime ]
Directs the President to impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on any current or former official of Russia's government involved in the August 20, 2020, poisoning of a Russian opposition leader or the subsequent cover-up of the poisoning. An individual or entity that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of such sanctions shall be subject to civil and criminal penalties. In addition, the President shall report to Congress on the personal wealth of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members.
S.4728: Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/24/2020
Reaffirming Property Rights Through Natural Gas Act Modernization Act [S.4673]
[Energy ]
[Real Estate ]
[Property Tax ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Trade ]
A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider certain factors in issuing certificates of public convenience and necessity under that Act, to modify the requirements for the right to exercise eminent domain in construction of pipelines under that Act, to provide that the right of eminent domain may not be exercised under that Act for projects for the exportation of natural gas, and for other purposes.
S.4673: Reaffirming Property Rights Through Natural Gas Act Modernization Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 09/23/2020
Ending Natural Gas Companies' Seizure of Land for Export Profits Act [S.4680]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Trade ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Environmental ]
A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to provide that the United States district courts shall not have jurisdiction to condemn property in which a State holds any interest, and for other purposes.
S.4680: Ending Natural Gas Companies' Seizure of Land for Export Profits Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 09/23/2020
Future Generations Protection Act [HB-8312]
[Air Quality ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from any new electric utility steam generating unit, and for other purposes.
HB-8312: Future Generations Protection Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Introduced In House on 09/17/2020
Pipeline Safety Pilot Program Act [HB-8085]
[Energy ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a pipeline safety enhancement program, and for other purposes.
HB-8085: Pipeline Safety Pilot Program Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Latta
Referred To The Subcommittee On Railroads, Pipelines, And Hazardous Materials. on 08/22/2020
America's Clean Future Fund Act [S.4484]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.
S.4484: America's Clean Future Fund Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/06/2020
Pipeline Fairness, Transparency, and Responsible Development Act of 2020 [S.4502]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to bolster fairness and transparency in the consideration of interstate natural gas pipeline permits, to provide for greater public input opportunities in the natural gas pipeline permitting process, and for other purposes.
S.4502: Pipeline Fairness, Transparency, and Responsible Development Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 08/06/2020
End Polluter Welfare Act of 2020 [HB-7781]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production.
HB-7781: End Polluter Welfare Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 09/03/2020
Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2019 [HB-7751]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
Establishes and modifies provisions related to U.S. international energy strategy. Applications to export natural gas to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries, Japan, and certain other countries shall be granted on an expedited basis without modification or delay. The Department of State shall report to Congress on a strategy to enhance the energy security of NATO member countries and increase U.S. energy exports to such countries.
HB-7751: Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Yoho
Introduced In House on 07/23/2020
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 [HB-7616]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Provides FY2021 appropriations to the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and several related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to DOT for the Office of the Secretary, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Federal Railroad Administration, the Federal Transit Administration, the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, the Maritime Administration,
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HB-7616: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Price
The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 116-452, By Mr. Price (nc). on 07/16/2020
Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act [HB-7429]
[Energy ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[International ]
To establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity.
HB-7429: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Markwayne Mullin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Railroads, Pipelines, And Hazardous Materials. on 07/01/2020
Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Clarification Act of 2020 [HB-7361]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
Expands existing sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that engage in certain activities relating to the construction of the Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream energy pipelines. Current law generally imposes visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that knowingly took actions such as selling or leasing vessels that engaged in pipe laying related to the pipelines. Under this bill, the President shall also impose sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that engage in other specified activities, such as (1)
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HB-7361: Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Clarification Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Kinzinger
Introduced In House on 06/25/2020
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 [S.4049]
[Defense ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Military ]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement, including aircraft, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, shipbuilding and conversion, and missiles; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation and Maintenance; Working Capital Funds; Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction; Drug
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S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. James Inhofe
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 08/07/2020
Continuity of the Economy Act of 2020 [S.3928]
[Economic Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to require the President to develop a plan for the continuity of the economy in response to a significant event, and for other purposes.
S.3928: Continuity of the Economy Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Peters
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 06/10/2020
Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Clarification Act of 2020 [S.3897]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
Expands existing sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that engage in certain activities relating to the construction of the Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream energy pipelines. Current law generally imposes visa- and property-blocking sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that knowingly took actions such as selling or leasing vessels that engaged in pipe laying related to the pipelines. Under this bill, the President shall also impose sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that engage in other specified activities, such as (1)
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S.3897: Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Clarification Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 06/04/2020