Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023

3.0.0 1130 2025-12-05T23:51:51Z 2025-12-05T23:51:51Z House H HR 2023-02-21 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1130 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 21, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio:H.R. 1130.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the Houseof Representatives, the following statement is submittedregarding the specific powers gratned to Congress in theConstituion to enacyt the accompanying bill or jointresolution. Congress has the power to enact this legislationpursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of theConstitution.The single subject of this legislation is:To increase American energy production and restore energyleadership by repealing restrictions on the import and exportof natural gas.[Page H867]</pre> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy Subcommittee Reported by 2023-02-28T22:31:03Z Markup by 2023-02-28T22:29:52Z Referred to 2023-02-21T20:29:12Z Reported By 2023-03-23T19:26:09Z Markup By 2023-03-10T00:12:58Z Referred To 2023-02-21T17:06:15Z H. Rept. 118-18 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 118 647 HR 2023-02-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security. Identical bill CRS Lower Energy Costs Act 118 1 HR 2023-03-30 The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1. 11:47:06 Related bill CRS Lower Energy Costs Act 118 947 S 2023-03-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 118 2811 HR 2023-05-04 Committee on the Budget. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-76. Related bill CRS Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1130) to repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 684) condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5525) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes. 118 699 HRES 2023-10-03 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 756, H. Res. 699 is laid on the table. 14:31:12 Procedurally related House Related bill House Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1130) to repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 684) condemning the actions of Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, for subverting the Second Amendment to the Constitution and depriving the citizens of New Mexico of their right to bear arms. 118 712 HRES 2023-09-22 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 18:10:02 Related bill House Procedurally related House Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 118 8997 HR 2024-07-23 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 8997 would be postponed. 17:49:27 Related bill CRS Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 118 7176 HR 2024-02-15 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 14:24:25 Related bill CRS 2023-09-21 08:05:46 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 712 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, H.R. 1130 and H. Res. 684. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, under a structured rule; H.R. 1130, under a structured rule; and H.Res. 684, under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on all three bills. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2023-09-19 09:50:26 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 699 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1130, H. Res. 684 and H.R. 5525. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1130, under a structured rule; H.Res. 684, under a closed rule; and H.R. 5525, under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on all three bills. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2023-03-23 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00011 2023-03-23 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-18. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-03-23 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-18. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-03-09 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21. Committee 2023-03-09 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2023-02-28 hsif03 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 9 . Committee 2023-02-28 hsif03 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2023-02-21 hsif03 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security. Committee 2023-02-21 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-02-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-02-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 N B001306 Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] Troy Balderson R OH 12 2023-02-27 False D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2023-02-27 False G000061 Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-27] Mike Garcia R CA 27 2023-02-27 False C001114 Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3] John Curtis R UT R. 3 2023-03-07 False G000568 Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] H. Griffith R VA Morgan 9 2023-03-07 False B001275 Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] Larry Bucshon R IN 8 2023-03-07 False L000589 Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] Debbie Lesko R AZ 8 2023-03-10 False Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) 2023-03-27T17:03:05Z Oil and gas 2023-03-27T17:03:05Z Trade restrictions 2023-03-27T17:03:05Z Energy 2023-03-13T17:45:21Z

00 2023-02-21 Introduced in House 2023-05-23T16:17:31Z Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 This bill repeals certain restrictions on the import and export of natural gas under the Natural Gas Act, including (1) a requirement that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authorize an order to export or import natural gas only if it is in the public interest, and (2) restrictions related to free trade agreements. The bill also grants the FERC the exclusive authority to approve or deny applications for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of facilities (e.g., liquefied natural gas terminals) to export natural gas to foreign countries or import natural gas from foreign countries.

07 2023-03-23 Reported to House 2023-07-21T19:49:25Z Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 This bill repeals certain restrictions on the import and export of natural gas under the Natural Gas Act, including restrictions related to free trade agreements. In addition, the bill grants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the exclusive authority to approve or deny applications for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of facilities (e.g., liquefied natural gas terminals) to export natural gas to foreign countries or import natural gas from foreign countries.

Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 Display Title 45 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 2024-07-24T15:23:26Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:42:11Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Reported to House 102 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:41:50Z H House Reported in House RH Official Title as Introduced 6 To repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas. 2024-03-18T20:29:58Z Introduced in House IH Reported in House 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1130rh/xml/BILLS-118hr1130rh.xml Introduced in House 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1130ih/xml/BILLS-118hr1130ih.xml 2023-09-21 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 712 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, H.R. 1130 and H. Res. 684. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, under a structured rule; H.R. 1130, under a structured rule; and H.Res. 684, under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on all three bills. 08:05:46 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.