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Faster Approval for Natural Gas Exports to Boost Economy and Jobs.

This bill speeds up and simplifies the process for exporting US natural gas to most nations globally. The goal is to encourage greater investment in domestic gas production, which Congress believes will lead to economic growth and job creation. The expedited approval process excludes nations under US sanctions or those designated as national security risks.
Key points
Establishes an expedited approval process for exporting natural gas to most countries worldwide.
Aims to increase domestic investment and development of natural gas supplies, supporting job growth.
Nations subject to US sanctions or designated as national security risks are excluded from this fast-track approval.
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Print number: 118_S_438
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2023-02-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Natural Gas Export Expansion Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_438.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes an expedited approval process for exporting natural gas to most countries worldwide.
  • Aims to increase domestic investment and development of natural gas supplies, supporting job growth.
  • Nations subject to US sanctions or designated as national security risks are excluded from this fast-track approval.
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 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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Economy