US Congress Senate Bill 3607 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on September 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-21 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Declares that no presidential permit shall be required for a specified pipeline application filed on May 4, 2012, by TransCanada Corporation to the Department of State for the northern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline from the Canadian border to the South Dakota/Nebraska border. Considers the final environmental impact statement regarding such pipeline issued by the Secretary of State on August 26, 2011, to satisfy all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. States that nothing in this Act affects the ongoing work of the state of Nebraska with regard to the fully intrastate portion of the Keystone XL pipeline.

A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.

Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]

Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN]

Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]

Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-09-21	Senate	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
2012-09-20	Senate	Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

SB3445 (Related) 2012-07-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3607/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3607/BILLS-112s3607pcs.pdf