H.R.1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act
To direct the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To direct the President to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: North American-Made Energy Security Act as introduced.
- Short: North American-Made Energy Security Act as reported to house.
- Short: North American-Made Energy Security Act as passed house.
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Latest Vote
Roll call number 650 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 1938 North American-Made Energy Security Act
Official Summary
7/26/2011--Passed House amended. North American-Made Energy Security Act - Directs the President, acting through the Secretary of Energy (DOE), to coordinate with each federal agency responsible for coordinating or considering an aspect of the President's National Interest DeterminatiOfficial Summary
7/26/2011--Passed House amended. North American-Made Energy Security Act - Directs the President, acting through the Secretary of Energy (DOE), to coordinate with each federal agency responsible for coordinating or considering an aspect of the President's National Interest Determination and Presidential Permit decision regarding construction and operation of the Keystone XL pipeline (from Hardisty, Alberta, to Steele City, Nebraska, and then on to the U.S. Gulf Coast through Cushing, Oklahoma) to ensure that all necessary actions are taken on an expedited schedule. Requires each such agency to comply with any deadline the Secretary establishes. Directs the President, within 30 days after the final environmental impact statement, but not later than November 1, 2011, to issue a final order granting or denying the Presidential Permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. States that no action by the Secretary pursuant to this Act shall affect any duty or responsibility to comply with any requirement to conduct environmental review. Declares the sense of Congress that:(1) the United States must decrease its dependence on oil from countries hostile to its interests, and
(2) increased access to Canadian energy resources will create jobs in the United States.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.1938
- Association of Oil Pipe Lines
- National Taxpayers Union
- Independent Petroleum Association of America
- John Birch Society
- Industrial Energy Consumers of America
- Consumer Energy Alliance
- ...and 7 more. See all.
Organizations Opposing H.R.1938
- National Wildlife Federation
- League of Conservation Voters
- Center for Biological Diversity
- Friends of the Earth
- Greenpeace
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- ...and 1 more. See all.
Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.1938 North American-Made Energy Security Act
texasred01
November 02, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Arizona. I support H.R.1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Barbara Carpenter -
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antoniohicks
August 01, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 19th Congressional district of Illinois. I oppose H.R.1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
antonio hicks -
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mwood009
August 01, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Colorado. I support H.R.1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
This is a great opportunity to people back to work. I only ask that the whole project not be done by union labor. let some of the other hard working construction companies get a taste of the Federal pay check. As we all know you ...

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