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Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2017
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Summary of Bill S 1981
Bill 115 s 1981, also known as the Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2017, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to promote the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a clean and efficient alternative fuel source for transportation.
The bill aims to streamline the permitting process for small-scale LNG facilities, making it easier for businesses to access and distribute LNG. This would help to increase the availability of LNG as a transportation fuel, which is seen as a more environmentally friendly option compared to traditional gasoline and diesel.
Additionally, the Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2017 seeks to encourage the development of infrastructure for LNG refueling stations, making it more convenient for vehicles to access this alternative fuel. This would help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality, as LNG produces fewer emissions than traditional fossil fuels. Overall, the Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2017 is aimed at promoting the use of LNG as a cleaner and more sustainable fuel option for transportation, while also supporting the growth of the LNG industry in the United States.
The bill aims to streamline the permitting process for small-scale LNG facilities, making it easier for businesses to access and distribute LNG. This would help to increase the availability of LNG as a transportation fuel, which is seen as a more environmentally friendly option compared to traditional gasoline and diesel.
Additionally, the Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2017 seeks to encourage the development of infrastructure for LNG refueling stations, making it more convenient for vehicles to access this alternative fuel. This would help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality, as LNG produces fewer emissions than traditional fossil fuels. Overall, the Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2017 is aimed at promoting the use of LNG as a cleaner and more sustainable fuel option for transportation, while also supporting the growth of the LNG industry in the United States.
Current Status of Bill S 1981
Bill S 1981 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 18, 2017. Bill S 1981 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on October 18, 2017. Bill S 1981's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412. as of May 10, 2018
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1981
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1981
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1981
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