Search Results: keywords:"permit validity"

  • S. 5290 — To address the effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:941

    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...

    Simple Explanation

    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.

  • H. R. 10008 — To address the effect of litigation on applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:967

    H. R. 10008, known as the “Protect LNG Act of 2024,” aims to minimize the impact of litigation on the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the U.S. The bill stipulates that ongoing lawsuits concerning environmental reviews do not invalidate permits already issued for LNG...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Protect LNG Act of 2024" wants to make sure that if people argue in court about rules for selling liquefied natural gas (LNG), it won’t stop the sellers from using their permits. Instead, if there’s a problem, the court will ask an official group to fix it instead of canceling the permit.