To require the President to review and approve the Keystone XL Pipeline to assist COVID-impacted communities.
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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
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
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
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
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
Amendment SA 1197 ruled out of order by the chair.
March 6, 2021
Senate amendment submitted
March 5, 2021
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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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. ______