Session 117

HR 684

Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act

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Session 117

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This bill aims to authorize the construction and operation of the Keystone XL pipeline, specifically focusing on the section in Montana that imports oil from Canada. It seeks to bypass the usual presidential permit process required for pipelines crossing international borders, streamlining the approval process. The bill’s primary goal is to facilitate the pipeline’s development and preserve potential jobs associated with its construction and operation.

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2021-02-02House

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2021-02-02House

2021-02-02

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HR 684

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