3.0.0 1012 2023-01-11T13:47:54Z 2023-01-11T13:47:54Z Senate S 2021-03-25 117 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-03-25T19:27:35Z Providing Americans with LNG Safely Act 117 2100 HR 2021-03-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Related bill CRS TAP American Energy Act 117 9087 HR 2022-10-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. Related bill CRS 2021-03-25 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2021-03-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX N K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2021-03-25 True C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2021-03-25 True Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Transportation Fires Oil and gas Railroads Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2021-03-25 Introduced in Senate 2021-05-05T15:39:20Z This bill prohibits the Department of Transportation (DOT) from issuing any regulation or order that (1) prohibits the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by rail, or (2) restricts the transportation of LNG by rail in DOT-113 tank cars.

The bill does not limit the authority of DOT to issue short-term emergency orders related to the transportation of LNG by rail.

]]> A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. Display Title A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1012is/xml/BILLS-117s1012is.xml 2021-03-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.