[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 12 (Monday, January 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S476]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 161. Ms. MURKOWSKI submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill S. 1, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
In section 2 of the amendment, strike subsection (c) and
insert the following:
(c) Permits.--
(1) In general.--Any Federal permit or authorization issued
before the date of enactment of this Act for the pipeline and
cross-border facilities referred to in subsection (a) shall
remain in effect.
(2) Permitting certainty.--On the completion of the
permitting process with respect to the pipeline and cross-
border facilities described in subsection (a), the
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall
not restrict activities allowed under a permit issued under
section 404(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33
U.S.C. 1344(c)) with respect to the pipeline.
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