H.R. 2606 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
New York City Natural Gas Supply Enhancement Act
H.R. 2606 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Jul 21, 2011, sponsored by Michael G. Grimm with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 21, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 112-197
What it does
New York City Natural Gas Supply Enhancement Act - (Sec. 3) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to issue permits for rights-of way or other necessary authorizations to allow the Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Company, LLC (Transco) to construct, operate, and maintain a natural gas pipeline and related facilities within the Gateway National Recreation Area (GNRA), New York.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Michael G. Grimm (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 21, 2011
- Passed the HouseFeb 7, 2012
- Passed the SenateSep 22, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentNov 16, 2012
- Became lawNov 27, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-197. (Nov 27, 2012)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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