S.Amdt. 1197Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree

To require the President to review and approve the Keystone XL Pipeline to assist COVID-impacted communities.

Sponsored by Jon TesterSen. Jon Tester (D-MT)
Submitted March 5, 2021

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1197 proposed by Senator Tester to Amendment SA 891.

March 6, 2021

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1197 proposed by Senator Tester to Amendment SA 891.

March 6, 2021

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 1197 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 83.

March 6, 2021

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Amendment SA 1197 proposed by Senator Tester to Amendment SA 891. (consideration: CR S1238-1239; text: CR S1238) To require the President to review and approve the Keystone XL Pipeline to assist COVID-impacted communities.

March 6, 2021

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Point of order that the amendment violates section 305(b)(2) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1197.

March 6, 2021

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Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 1197 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 83.

March 6, 2021

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Amendment SA 1197 ruled out of order by the chair.

March 6, 2021

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Senate amendment submitted

March 5, 2021

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Submitted

SA 1197. Mr. TESTER proposed an amendment to amendment SA 891
proposed by Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Brown, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Tester,
Mr. Menendez, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Carper, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Sanders) to
the bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II
of S. Con. Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title X, add the following:

SEC. 10___. APPROVAL OF KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE.

(a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the President shall review and approve
a permit for the project of TransCanada Keystone Pipeline,
L.P., to construct, connect, operate, and maintain the
pipeline and cross-border facilities at the northern border
of the State of Montana necessary to import oil from Canada
to the United States, as described in the Presidential Permit
of March 29, 2019 (84 Fed. Reg. 13101 (April 3, 2019)), if
the President determines that the project would create
construction jobs and increase tax revenues in communities
that have been economically impacted by COVID-19.
(b) Revocation.--Section 6 of Executive Order 13990 (86
Fed. Reg. 7041 (January 25, 2021)) shall have no force or
effect.
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