3.0.0 2248 2022-11-01T19:32:18Z 2022-11-01T19:32:18Z House HR 2019-04-10 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 62 (Wednesday, April 10, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana:H.R. 2248.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18, Section 8, of Article 1 of the Constitution[Page H3258]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2019-04-11T19:08:37Z Referred to 2019-04-10T13:06:45Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-04-10T13:06:50Z LNG Now Act of 2019 116 1155 S 2019-04-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS 2019-04-11 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Committee 2019-04-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-04-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-04-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-04-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 N A000374 Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] Ralph Abraham R LA Lee 5 2019-04-18 False C001120 Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] Dan Crenshaw R TX 2 2019-06-24 False Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Disaster relief and insurance Government information and archives Oil and gas Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Trade restrictions War and emergency powers Energy 00 2019-04-10 Introduced in House 2020-09-15T18:13:06Z License Natural Gas Now Act of 2019 or the LNG Now Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the federal government from imposing restrictions on the importation and exportation of natural gas.

The bill does not limit the President's ability to restrict the exportation of natural gas (1)during national emergencies or disasters, and (2)to foreign countries if the President declares a national emergency with respect to such country.

]]> LNG Now Act of 2019 Display Title LNG Now Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To terminate the prohibitions on the exportation and importation of natural gas, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced LNG Now Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced License Natural Gas Now Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2248ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2248ih.xml 2019-04-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.