Pipelines
US Congress 116th Congress
Energy Infrastructure Protection Act of 2020 [S.3688]
[Energy ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Secretary of Energy to offer assistance in securing the assets of the owners and operators of energy infrastructure against threats and increasing the security of the electric grid, and for other purposes.
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Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act [HB-5914]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Environmental ]
[Trade ]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the definition of "crude oil" for purposes of the excise tax on petroleum and petroleum products to include any bitumen or bituminous mixture, any oil derived from a bitumen or bituminous mixture (tar sands), and any oil derived from kerogen-bearing sources (oil shale). The bill also authorizes the Department of the Treasury to classify as crude oil or as a petroleum product subject to such tax any fuel feedstock or finished fuel product transported by pipeline, vessel, railcar, or tanker truck if such
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Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act [S.3315]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Environmental ]
[Trade ]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the definition of "crude oil" for purposes of the excise tax on petroleum and petroleum products to include any bitumen or bituminous mixture, any oil derived from a bitumen or bituminous mixture (tar sands), and any oil derived from kerogen-bearing sources (oil shale). The bill also authorizes the Department of the Treasury to classify as crude oil or as a petroleum product subject to such tax any fuel feedstock or finished fuel product transported by pipeline, vessel, railcar, or tanker truck if such
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CCUS Innovation Act Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Innovation Act [HB-5865]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Climate Change ]
[Science ]
To advance technologies for carbon capture, utilization, and storage, and for other purposes.
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Fracking Ban Act [HB-5857]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Climate Change ]
[Mining ]
Phases out hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas. Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is a process to extract underground resources such as oil or gas from a geologic formation by injecting water, a propping agent (e.g., sand), and chemical additives into a well under enough pressure to fracture the geological formation. The bill prohibits federal agencies from issuing permits for the expansion of fracking or fracked oil and natural gas infrastructure, including infrastructure intended to extract, transport, or burn natural gas or oil. In addition,
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Fracking Ban Act [HB-5857]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Climate Change ]
[Mining ]
Phases out hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas. Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is a process to extract underground resources such as oil or gas from a geologic formation by injecting water, a propping agent (e.g., sand), and chemical additives into a well under enough pressure to fracture the geological formation. The bill prohibits federal agencies from issuing permits for the expansion of fracking or fracked oil and natural gas infrastructure, including infrastructure intended to extract, transport, or burn natural gas or oil. In addition,
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Fracking Ban Act [S.3247]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Climate Change ]
[Mining ]
Phases out hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas. Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is a process to extract underground resources such as oil or gas from a geologic formation by injecting water, a propping agent (e.g., sand), and chemical additives into a well under enough pressure to fracture the geological formation. The bill prohibits federal agencies from issuing permits for the expansion of fracking or fracked oil and natural gas infrastructure, including infrastructure intended to extract, transport, or burn natural gas or oil. In addition,
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Fracking Ban Act [S.3247]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Climate Change ]
[Mining ]
Phases out hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas. Hydraulic fracturing or fracking is a process to extract underground resources such as oil or gas from a geologic formation by injecting water, a propping agent (e.g., sand), and chemical additives into a well under enough pressure to fracture the geological formation. The bill prohibits federal agencies from issuing permits for the expansion of fracking or fracked oil and natural gas infrastructure, including infrastructure intended to extract, transport, or burn natural gas or oil. In addition,
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Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)
Centrally assessed property; valuation; pipelines [SB-1204]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
Centrally assessed property; valuation; pipelines
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Repeal Muni Levy Of O&g Tax/credit [SB-57]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Property Tax ]
An Act repealing the credit for municipal payments against the state levy of tax on oil and gas exploration, production, and pipeline transportation property; repealing the levy of tax by a municipality on oil and gas exploration, production, and pipeline transportation property; and providing for an effective date.
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Repeal Muni Levy Of O&g Tax/credit [HB-59]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Property Tax ]
[Mining ]
An Act repealing the credit for municipal payments against the state levy of tax on oil and gas exploration, production, and pipeline transportation property; repealing the levy of tax by a municipality on oil and gas exploration, production, and pipeline transportation property; and providing for an effective date.
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Pipeline Act Exemptions [SB-122]
[Energy ]
[Mining ]
An Act relating to exemptions to the Pipeline Act; and relating to the calculation of oil and gas royalties.
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Affirming the United States vital interest in liberty in Europe and resolute support for Ukraine in its efforts to counter Russian aggression and continue its trajectory among the community of democracies. [HR-802]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Energy ]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
This resolution expresses support for increased U.S. assistance to Ukraine and the integration of Ukraine into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); condemns Russia's military incursions and ongoing malicious activities toward Ukraine; reaffirms opposition to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and Russian threats to U.S. energy security, and calls upon the U.S. government and its allies to continue to pressure Russia to uphold its international obligations towards Ukraine.
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Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)
Centrally assessed property; valuation; pipelines. [HB-2352]
[Property Tax ]
Centrally assessed property; valuation; pipelines.
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To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for States to provide incentives to natural gas distribution companies for the improvement of natural gas distribution systems, and for other purposes. [HB-5542]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Climate Change ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for states to improve public safety and environmental performance of the natural gas distribution system by offsetting rate increases to low-income households and providing incentives for natural gas distribution companies to accelerate, expand, or enhance improvements to the natural gas distribution system. Grants must be used for (1) replacement of cast and wrought iron and bare steel pipes and other leak-prone components of the natural gas distribution system, or (2) inspection
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Fairness for Landowners Facing Eminent Domain Act [HB-5454]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Real Estate ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Property Tax ]
Addresses the use of eminent domain by the holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity to acquire land or property with respect to the construction and operation of a natural gas pipeline facility. Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of eminent domain unless the holder (1) obtains all federal and state permits required by law for the construction and operation of pipeline facilities, and (2) complies with all environmental conditions appended to the certificate order; suspends eminent domain authority if (1) the holder requests
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Hazardous Materials Safety Improvement Act of 2019 [S.3024]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Requires the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) of the Department of Transportation (DOT) to respond to petitions for regulatory action within 18 months, including petitions for reconsideration of a rule and petitions from groups with delegated authority. Any action taken by DOT or the PHMSA in response to a petition shall supersede any decision concerning the issue reached by a group with delegated authority.
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Preventing Opioid and Drug Impairment in Transportation Act [S.2979]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
A bill to improve drug testing for transportation-related activities.
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WOW Act Water Optimization for the West Act [HB-5217]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To provide for western water security, reliability, modernization, and abundance, and for other purposes.
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Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2019 [HB-5175]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide enhanced safety in pipeline transportation, and for other purposes.