S. 5290, also known as the "Protect LNG Act of 2024," aims to minimize the impact of litigation on the processing of applications to export liquefied natural gas. The bill stipulates that if an environmental review related to the Natural Gas Act or the National Environmental...
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S. 5290 is a bill that tries to make it faster and easier for companies to send liquefied natural gas (LNG) to other countries by not letting court cases stop the approval process, even if there are problems with how the environment was checked. If anything goes wrong, the problem is sent back to be fixed, and people have only 90 days to complain about permits instead of waiting.