HB 2023 Protect European Energy Security Act
US Congress 116th Congress
Protect European Energy Security Act
HB-2023
About HB-2023
Requires the submission of certain reports to Congress related to Russia's construction of two natural gas pipelines, the Nord Stream 2 and Turk Stream.The Department of State shall report on
- (1) its efforts to promote energy security in Ukraine and the European Union and decrease their dependence on Russian energy sources,
- (2) its diplomatic efforts to oppose the pipelines, and
- (3) an estimate of European demand for natural gas from 2019 through 2023
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall report on the impact of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline on
- (1) U.S. interests and security objectives;
- (2) European energy security and defense posture;
- (3) Russian influence in Europe; and
- (4) Ukraine, including the impact of reductions in transit fees due to the pipeline.
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Introduced 04/16/2019
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