Senate Bill 1064
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Appalachian Energy for National Security Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 8, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1064
Congress
116
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Appalachian Energy for National Security Act
This bill directs the Department of Energy to conduct a study on the national security impacts of building ethane and other natural gas liquids petrochemical infrastructure in the vicinity of the Marcellus, Utica, and Rogersville shale plays located in the Appalachian region of the United States.
The study must include an examination of the proposed infrastructure, including an identification of the potential benefits to national and economic security and the risks posed by foreign ownership and control of U.S. domestic petrochemical resources.
08/16/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 177.
08/16/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2019 with an amendment. With written report No. 116-75.
07/16/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
07/09/2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
04/08/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
04/08/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:17:13 PM