An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to approve an application for the supply or export of liquefied natural gas unless the Department of Energy has consulted with the Untied States Maritime Administration on the availability of the United States-flag vessels to transport the liquefied natural gas.
What it does: Adds Sec. 508. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to approve an application for the supply or export of liquefied natural gas unless the Department of Energy has consulted with the United States Maritime Administration on the availability of United States-flag vessels to transport the liquefied natural gas on page 59, line 20
Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4923
Adds Sec. 508. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to approve an application for the supply or export of liquefied natural gas unless the Department of Energy has consulted with the United States Maritime Administration on the availability of United States-flag vessels to transport the liquefied natural gas on page 59, line 20
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: Sec. 508. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to approve an application for the supply or export of liquefied natural gas unless the Department of Energy has consulted with the United States Maritime Administration on the availability of United States-flag vessels to transport the liquefied natural gas.
Original wording
Page 59, after line 20, insert the following:
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As printed
Page 59, after line 20, insert the following:
Sec. 508. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to approve an application for the supply or export of liquefied natural gas unless the Department of Energy has consulted with the United States Maritime Administration on the availability of United States-flag vessels to transport the liquefied natural gas.
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House amendment offered
July 10, 2014
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House amendment offered
July 10, 2014
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A060) offered by Mr. Garamendi.(consideration: CR H6077-6078; text: CR H6077)
July 10, 2014 • 5:34 PM
Amendment (A060) offered by Mr. Garamendi. (consideration: CR H6077-6078; text: CR H6077)
July 10, 2014 • 5:34 PM
Mr. Simpson raised a point of order against the Garamendi amendment (A060). Mr. Simpson stated that the provisions of the amendment seek to change existing law and constitute legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
July 10, 2014 • 5:42 PM