A bill to streamline permitting under the Natural Gas Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

6/25/2026, 12:08 PM

Summary of Bill S 4944

The bill, designated as S. 4944 in the 119th Congress and introduced on June 24, 2026, aims to streamline permitting processes under the Natural Gas Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, amongst other purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 4944

Bill S 4944 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2026. Bill S 4944 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2026. Bill S 4944's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of June 24, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4944

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4944

A bill to streamline permitting under the Natural Gas Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

Comments

Cairo Sutton

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2 days ago

I think this bill is good for the environment and economy. It will make things easier for businesses and create more jobs. Can't wait to see how it helps us all!