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RULES COMMITTEE PRINT 113-11
TEXT OF H.R. 3, NORTHERN ROUTE APPROVAL
ACT
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mittees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and
Commerce, and Natural Resources.]
1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
2 This Act may be cited as the "Northern Route Ap-
proval Act".
4 SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
5 The Congress finds the following:
6 (1) To maintain our Nation's competitive edge
7 and ensure an economy built to last, the United
8 States must have fast, reliable, resilient, and envi-
ronmentally sound means of moving energy. In a
10 global economy, we will compete for the world's in-
11 vestments based in significant part on the quality of
12 our infrastructure. Investing in the Nation's infra-
13 structure provides immediate and long-term eco-
14 nomic benefits for local communities and the Nation
15 as a whole.
16 (2) The delivery of oil from Canada, a close ally
17 not only in proximity but in shared values and
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