3.0.0 704 2022-11-01T17:17:23Z 2022-11-01T17:17:23Z Senate S 2019-03-07 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2019-12-17T17:35:32Z Markup by 2019-12-11T15:00:08Z Referred to 2019-03-07T18:39:56Z European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019 116 1453 HR 2019-02-28 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019 116 1616 HR 2019-03-26 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Identical bill CRS 2019-12-17 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331. Calendars 2019-12-17 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. Committee 2019-12-17 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2019-12-11 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2019-03-07 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2019-03-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. N J000293 Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] Ron Johnson R WI 2019-03-07 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2019-03-07 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2019-03-07 True S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2019-03-07 True G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2019-03-07 True International Affairs Alternative and renewable resources Asia Business investment and capital Collective security Competition and antitrust Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Economic performance and conditions Electric power generation and transmission Energy storage, supplies, demand Environmental regulatory procedures Europe Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Multilateral development programs Oil and gas Public-private cooperation Russia Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status International Affairs 00 2019-03-07 Introduced in Senate 2020-01-14T20:46:12Z European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of State to prioritize assistance to develop energy infrastructure in Central and Eastern Europe, in particular for projects involving the European Commission and governments in the region. Assistance shall include political and diplomatic support and funding assistance.

Projects eligible for such assistance include infrastructure for natural gas, electricity transmission, and renewable energy. The State Department shall give preference to projects that (1) link the energy systems of two or more countries in the region, (2) have been identified by the European Commission as integral for regional energy security, (3) are expected to enhance energy market integration, (4) can attract other sources of funding, and (5) can potentially use U.S. goods and services.

The President shall report to Congress annually about U.S. assistance provided under this bill.

]]> 25 2019-12-17 Reported to Senate 2020-01-14T20:48:17Z European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of State to prioritize assistance to develop energy infrastructure in Europe and Eurasia, in particular for projects involving the European Commission and countries in the region. Assistance shall include political and diplomatic support and funding assistance.

Projects eligible for such assistance include projects that improve electricity transmission infrastructure, energy efficiency, or power generation. The State Department shall give preference to projects that (1) link the energy systems of regional countries, (2) have been identified by the European Commission as integral for regional energy security, (3) are expected to enhance energy market integration and transparency, (4) can attract other sources of funding, and (5) can potentially use U.S. goods and services.

The President shall report to Congress annually about U.S. assistance provided under this bill.

]]> European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019 Display Title European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019 S Senate Reported to Senate RS Short Title(s) as Introduced European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to prioritize the efforts of and enhance coordination among United States agencies to encourage countries in Central and Eastern Europe to diversify their energy sources and supply routes, increase Europe's energy security, and help the United States reach its global energy security goals, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Reported to Senate 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s704rs/xml/BILLS-116s704rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s704is/xml/BILLS-116s704is.xml 2019-12-17 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331. 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.