[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S614-S615]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3252. Mr. KAINE (for himself and Mr. Warner) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2953 proposed by Ms. 
Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to provide for the modernization of the 
energy policy of the United States, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 272, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
       (i) Coordinated Review.--In the case of an interstate 
     natural gas pipeline project, for purposes of the due process 
     requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
     (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Commission shall consider, and 
     address in the environmental impact statement required for 
     the

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     interstate natural gas pipeline project under that Act, the 
     cumulative impacts of other interstate natural gas pipeline 
     projects located within the same State, within 100 miles of 
     the project, that are filed with the Commission--
       (1) during the 1-year period beginning on the filing of the 
     initial project with the Commission; and
       (2) before the issuance of the draft environmental impact 
     statement by the Commission.
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