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LNG Security Act

3/21/2024, 3:08 PM

Summary of Bill S 3829

Bill 118 s 3829, also known as the LNG Security Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to enhance the security of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities and transportation in the United States.

The bill includes provisions that require the Department of Homeland Security to conduct a comprehensive review of the security measures in place at LNG facilities and transportation routes. This review will assess potential vulnerabilities and recommend improvements to enhance security.

Additionally, the bill calls for increased coordination between federal, state, and local agencies in order to better protect LNG infrastructure. It also mandates the development of security guidelines and best practices for the industry to follow. Furthermore, the bill includes measures to enhance cybersecurity at LNG facilities, recognizing the growing threat of cyber attacks on critical infrastructure. It also addresses the need for increased training and resources for first responders in the event of an emergency at an LNG facility. Overall, the LNG Security Act aims to strengthen the security of LNG facilities and transportation in the United States in order to protect against potential threats and ensure the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas.

Current Status of Bill S 3829

Bill S 3829 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2024. Bill S 3829 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 28, 2024.  Bill S 3829's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of February 28, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3829

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3829

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3829

LNG Security Act
LNG Security Act
A bill to address actions for applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes.
A bill to address actions for applications to export liquefied natural gas, and for other purposes.

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