S.Amdt. 170

1. Inserts new text at the end of section 2

   Inserts

   In S. 1 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   (e) Private Property Savings Clause.--Nothing in this Act alters any Federal, State, or local process or condition in effect on the date of enactment of this Act that is necessary to secure access from an owner of private property to construct the pipeline and cross-border facilities described in subsection (a).

   Inserted: (f) Limitation.--

   Inserted: (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), none of the crude oil and bitumen transported into the United States by the operation of the Keystone XL pipeline under the authority provided by subsection (a), and none of the refined petroleum fuel products originating from that crude oil or bitumen, may be exported from the United States.

   Inserted: (2) Waivers authorized.--The President may waive the limitation described in paragraph (1) if--

   Inserted: (A) the President determines that a waiver is in the national interest because it--

   Inserted: (i) will not lead to an increase in domestic consumption of crude oil or refined petroleum products obtained from countries hostile to the interests of the United States or with political and economic instability that compromises energy supply security; and

   Inserted: (ii) will not lead to higher gasoline costs to consumers than consumers would pay in the absence of the waiver;

   Inserted: (B) an exchange of crude oil or refined product provides for no net loss of crude oil or refined product consumed domestically; or

   Inserted: (C) a waiver is necessary under the Constitution, a law, or an international agreement.

   Original wording

   At the end of section 2, add the following:

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