S. 1314 · 115th Congress

Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tim Kaine
Introduced
2017-06-07
Latest action
2017-06-07 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act

This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to address eminent domain, environmental review for interstate natural gas pipeline projects, and the environmental impacts of natural gas pipeline projects on national scenic trails. This includes requiring the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold public meetings in each county (or equivalent subdivision) in which a project will be located.