Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 3/18/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-18Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 2021-03-18Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-18 (00)
Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2021
This bill establishes requirements related to U.S. international energy strategy.
Applications to export natural gas to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries, Japan, and certain other countries shall be granted on an expedited basis without modification or delay.
The President shall impose sanctions on a person that provides certain equipment, investment, or services to the Russian government or related entities for constructing or servicing Russian energy export pipelines.
The Department of State shall report to Congress on a strategy to enhance the energy security of NATO member countries and increase U.S. energy exports to such countries.
Cosponsors (20)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Mike Braun (R-IN)
- Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Ted Cruz (R-TX)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- John Kennedy (R-LA)
- Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Subjects
- Alliances
- Asia
- Collective security
- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Congressional oversight
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Europe
- European Union
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Foreign and international banking
- Foreign loans and debt
- Foreign property
- Free trade and trade barriers
- Germany
- International monetary system and foreign exchange
- Japan
- Licensing and registrations
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Oil and gas
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