S 1242 · 114th Congress · Energy

Regional Gas Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 2015-05-07· Sponsored by Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]· Senate

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-65.(2015-05-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Regional Gas Consumer Protection Act This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, before approving or disapproving an application for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, to consider: (1) regional constraints in the U.S. natural gas supply, and (2) whether the application includes provisions of benefit to the regional consumers that would be affected by the exportation of natural gas.…

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