H.R. 2100 · 117th Congress · House

Providing Americans with LNG Safely Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Introduced
Mar 19, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Providing Americans with LNG Safely Act or the PALS Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Transportation (DOT) from issuing any regulation or order that (1) prohibits the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by rail, or (2) restricts the transportation of LNG by rail in DOT-113 tank cars.

The bill does not limit the authority of DOT to issue short-term emergency orders related to the transportation of LNG by rail.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 22, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

  2. MAR 19, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 19, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 19, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Committees

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Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 22, 2021

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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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Referred: Mar 19, 2021

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