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1 change to S. 2124

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  1. Adds SEC. __. EXPEDITED APPROVAL OF EXPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS TO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION MEMBER COUNTRIES on page 30, line 23

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    Inserted: SEC. __. EXPEDITED APPROVAL OF EXPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS TO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION MEMBER COUNTRIES.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 3(c) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(c)) is amended--

    Inserted: (1) by striking "(c) For purposes" and inserting the following:

    Inserted: "(c) Expedited Application and Approval Process.--

    Inserted: "(1) Definition of world trade organization member country.--In this subsection, the term 'World Trade Organization member country' has the meaning given the term 'WTO member country' in section 2 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3501).

    Inserted: "(2) Expedited application and approval process.--For purposes"; and

    Inserted: (2) in paragraph (2) (as so designated), by inserting "or to a World Trade Organization member country" after "trade in natural gas".

    Inserted: (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to applications for the authorization to export natural gas under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b) that are pending on, or filed on or after, the date of enactment of this Act.

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    On page 30, after line 23, add the following:

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SA 2856. Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself, Mr. Begich, and Ms. Heitkamp) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2124, to support sovereignty and democracy in Ukraine, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 30, after line 23, add the following:

SEC. __. EXPEDITED APPROVAL OF EXPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS TO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION MEMBER COUNTRIES.

(a) In General.--Section 3(c) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(c)) is amended--

(1) by striking “(c) For purposes” and inserting the following:

“(c) Expedited Application and Approval Process.--

“(1) Definition of world trade organization member country.--In this subsection, the term ‘World Trade Organization member country' has the meaning given the term ‘WTO member country' in section 2 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3501).

“(2) Expedited application and approval process.--For purposes”; and

(2) in paragraph (2) (as so designated), by inserting “or to a World Trade Organization member country” after “trade in natural gas”.

(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to applications for the authorization to export natural gas under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b) that are pending on, or filed on or after, the date of enactment of this Act.

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March 25, 2014