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Protecting International Pipelines: President Cannot Revoke Permits

This bill aims to prevent the President from unilaterally revoking permits for the construction and operation of international oil and natural gas pipelines and electric transmission facilities. This means that once issued, permits for such facilities can only be revoked with the approval of Congress. The goal is to ensure stability in energy supply and energy security.
Key points
The President will not be able to unilaterally revoke permits for cross-border pipelines and energy lines.
Revocation of permits for key energy facilities will require Congressional approval.
The act aims to increase stability and predictability in the energy sector, potentially affecting energy prices and availability.
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Print number: 118_HR_1197
Sponsor: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]
Process start date: 2023-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting International Pipelines for Energy Security Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1197.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The President will not be able to unilaterally revoke permits for cross-border pipelines and energy lines.
  • Revocation of permits for key energy facilities will require Congressional approval.
  • The act aims to increase stability and predictability in the energy sector, potentially affecting energy prices and availability.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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