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U.GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
118TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-23
PROMOTING INTERAGENCY COORDINATION FOR REVIEW
OF NATURAL GAS PIPELINES ACT
MARCH 23, 2023.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, from the Committee on Energy and
Commerce, submitted the following
R E P O R T
together with
MINORITY VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 1115]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 1115) to provide for Federal and State agency coordi-
nation in the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural
Gas Act, and for other purposes, having considered the same, re-
ports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that
the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of
Natural Gas Pipelines Act.
SEC. 2. FERC PROCESS COORDINATION FOR NATURAL GAS PIPELINE PROJECTS.
(a) DEFINITIONS.-In this section:
(1) COMMISSION.-The term Commission means the Federal Energy Regu-
latory Commission.
(2) FEDERAL AUTHORIZATION.-The term Federal authorization has the
meaning given that term in section 15(a) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C.
717n(a)).
(3) NEPA REVIEW.-The term NEPA review means the process of reviewing
a proposed Federal action under section 102 of the National Environmental Pol-
icy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332).
(4) PROJECT-RELATED NEPA REVIEW.-The term project-related NEPA review
means any NEPA review required to be conducted with respect to the issuance
of an authorization under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act or a certificate of
public convenience and necessity under section 7 of such Act.
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