Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act
Latest action · Sep 23, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 20, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act
This bill authorizes the Appalachian Regional Commission to provide technical assistance and grants to individuals or entities in the Appalachian region for projects and activities (1) to conduct research and analysis regarding the impact of an ethane storage hub in the region, (2) with the potential to significantly contribute to the economic resilience of the area where the project is located, and (3) that will help establish a regional energy hub in the region for natural gas and natural gas liquids.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 20, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Original | Sep 20, 2019 |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Original | Sep 20, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Sep 20, 2019 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Sep 23, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 23, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Sep 20, 2019Introduced in House
- Sep 20, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 152, September 20, 2019, page H7866.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2280 | Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act | Identical bill | Jul 25, 2019 |
| S 2302 | America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 | Related bill | Jan 8, 2020 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 40, United States Code, to establish an Appalachian regional energy hub initiative, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 20, 2019Introduced in House
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