S. 2041 - A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Project and Provide for Environmental Protection and Government Oversight.
- Sponsor:
- John Hoeven
- Summary:
- A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Project and Provide for Environmental Protection and Government Oversight.
S. 2041 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- John Hoeven
- Co-Sponsors
- Lamar Alexander
- Kelly Ayotte
- John Barrasso
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Scott P. Brown
- Richard Burr
- Saxby Chambliss
- Daniel Coats
- Tom Coburn
- Thad Cochran
- Bob Corker
- John Cornyn
- Mike Crapo
- Jim DeMint
- Michael B. Enzi
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Dean Heller
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- Johnny Isakson
- Mike Johanns
- Ron Johnson
- Jon Kyl
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Mike Lee
- Richard G. Lugar
- Joe Manchin, III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Jerry Moran
- Lisa Murkowski
- Rand Paul
- Rob Portman
- James E. Risch
- Pat Roberts
- Marco Rubio
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- John Thune
- Patrick J. Toomey
- David Vitter
- Roger F. Wicker
- Subjects
- Energy
- Canada
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Judicial review and appeals
- Licensing and registrations
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Oil and gas
- Pipelines
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/30/2012 - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/30/2012 1/30/2012 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. 1/30/2012 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. Put on a legislative calendar 1/31/2012 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308. 2/07/2012 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Republican/Conservative | $6,919,061 |
Independent oil & gas producers | $3,689,312 |
Building trades unions | $3,239,575 |
Petroleum refining & marketing | $2,099,581 |
Oil & Gas | $1,949,035 |
Heavy industrial manufacturing | $444,120 |
Manufacturing | $353,869 |
Chambers of commerce | $274,854 |
Fiscal & tax policy | $57,975 |
$19,027,382 |
opposed this bill
Environmental policy | $3,202,626 |
$3,202,626 |
Interest groups that supported this bill gave 5.9 times as much as interest groups that opposed this bill
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org