U.S. Congress - H.R.3537 North American Energy Security Act
H.R.3537 - North American Energy Security Act
To require the Secretary of State to act on a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To require the Secretary of State to act on a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. as introduced.
- Short: North American Energy Security Act as introduced.
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Official Summary
12/1/2011--Introduced.North American Energy Security Act - Directs the President, acting through the Secretary of State, to grant a permit under Executive Order 13337 (relating to issuance of permits for certain energy-related facilities and land transportation crossings on the internationOfficial Summary
12/1/2011--Introduced.North American Energy Security Act - Directs the President, acting through the Secretary of State, to grant a permit under Executive Order 13337 (relating to issuance of permits for certain energy-related facilities and land transportation crossings on the international boundaries of the United States) for the Keystone XL pipeline project application filed on September 19, 2008. Declares that the President shall not be required to grant such permit upon a determination that the Keystone XL pipeline would not serve the national interest. Requires the President, within 15 days after making such a determination, to report to certain congressional committees as well as to the majority and minority leadership of the Senate and the House a justification for it, including consideration of economic, employment, energy security, foreign policy, trade, and environmental factors. States that if the President does not make a determination that the Keystone XL pipeline would not serve the national interest, and take action within 60 days after enactment of this Act, the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline shall be in effect by operation of law. Sets forth permit requirements, including:(1) the reconsideration of routing of the Keystone XL pipeline within Nebraska, and
(2) a review period during which routing within Nebraska may be reconsidered and the route of the pipeline through the state altered. Declares that, if the President does not approve the route within Nebraska submitted by the governor of Nebraska within 10 days after submission, the route submitted by the governor shall be considered approved by operation of law.
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H.R.3537 North American Energy Security Act
darkart1
January 25, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Georgia. I support H.R.3537 - North American Energy Security Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
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H.R.3537 North American Energy Security Act
uncleray
January 10, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Pennsylvania.
While I know that the most recent action for this bill on Dec 09, 2011is that is has been referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, I oppose H.R.3537 - North American Energy Security Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
The net result of this bill will be:
A. Very few temporary construction jobs
B. Ev... -
H.R.3537 North American Energy Security Act
sclifton
December 18, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 3rd Congressional district of Kansas. I oppose H.R.3537 - North American Energy Security Act, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I know the most recent action for this bill is as follows: "Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power." on Dec 09, 2011
Many key Republicans in the Senate contend construction of the Keystone XL pipeline will trigger a trickle-do...
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