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Protect European Energy Security Act

USA116th CongressHR-2023| House 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Denny Heck

Denny Heck

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (47)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Kevin Brady (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Bill Flores (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protect European Energy Security Act This bill requires the submission of certain reports to Congress related to Russia's construction of two natural gas pipelines, the Nord Stream 2 and Turk Stream. The Department of State shall report on (1) its efforts to promote energy security in Ukraine and the European Union and decrease their dependence on Russian energy sources, (2) its diplomatic efforts to oppose the pipelines, and (3) an estimate of European demand for natural gas from 2019 through 2023. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall report on the impact of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline on (1) U.S. interests and security objectives; (2) European energy security and defense posture; (3) Russian influence in Europe; and (4) Ukraine, including the impact of reductions in transit fees due to the pipeline.
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Timeline
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 2, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 22, 2019
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
May 22, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • April 2, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • April 2, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • May 22, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • May 22, 2019
    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
  • May 22, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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AsiaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeEuropean UnionGermanyIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationMilitary operations and strategyOil and gasPipelinesRussiaTurkeyUkraine

Protect European Energy Security Act

USA116th CongressHR-2023| House 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Protect European Energy Security Act This bill requires the submission of certain reports to Congress related to Russia's construction of two natural gas pipelines, the Nord Stream 2 and Turk Stream. The Department of State shall report on (1) its efforts to promote energy security in Ukraine and the European Union and decrease their dependence on Russian energy sources, (2) its diplomatic efforts to oppose the pipelines, and (3) an estimate of European demand for natural gas from 2019 through 2023. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall report on the impact of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline on (1) U.S. interests and security objectives; (2) European energy security and defense posture; (3) Russian influence in Europe; and (4) Ukraine, including the impact of reductions in transit fees due to the pipeline.
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Timeline
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 2, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 22, 2019
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
May 22, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • April 2, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • April 2, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • May 22, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • May 22, 2019
    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
  • May 22, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Denny Heck

Denny Heck

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (47)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John Ratcliffe (Republican)Kevin Brady (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Bill Flores (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeEuropean UnionGermanyIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationMilitary operations and strategyOil and gasPipelinesRussiaTurkeyUkraine