119-hr4760

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Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act

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Introduced:
Jul 25, 2025
Policy Area:
Energy

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Jul 25, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Jul 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Jul 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Jul 25, 2025

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Energy (Policy Area)

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Introduced in House

Jul 25, 2025

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Length: 1,464 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Jul 25, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:06 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4760 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4760

To amend the Natural Gas Act to clarify the treatment of bunkering as
an export, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 25, 2025

Ms. Lee of Florida (for herself and Mr. Pfluger) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Natural Gas Act to clarify the treatment of bunkering as
an export, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape
Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.
adding at the end the following:
``

(g) Bunkering.--For purposes of this section, the bunkering of
natural gas for use by the receiving vessel as marine fuel shall not be
considered an export unless the transfer of such natural gas to the
receiving vessel occurs in the territorial sea or inland waters of a
foreign country, regardless of the flag or country of registry of
either vessel.''.
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