,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abgd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #c1 #bjbe,mr4   
,m]kley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,re$1 & ,mr4   
,k+7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read
 twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on      
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prohibit ! export ( liquefi$
 natural gas & petroleum products to    
c]ta9 c\ntries4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,am]ican 
,h\seholds ,f ,ris+ ,en]gy ,co/s ,act ( 
#bjbe4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3    
7#a7 ,petroleum product ,! t]m petroleum
 product has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9       
section #c ( ! ,en]gy ,policy &         
,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbjb74
  7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means 
! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4  #c4 ,prohibition 
on exports ( liquefi$ natural gas &     
petroleum products to c]ta9 c\ntries    
7a7 ,prohibitions  7#a7 ,9 g5]al        
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 unless
 a waiv] has be5 issu$ "u subsection    
7b71 no p]son or entity may export or   

resell1 ei!r directly or indirectly     
?r\gh #a or m ?ird p>ties1 liquefi$     
natural gas or petroleum products-- 7,a7
 to any entity op]at+ 9 ! t]ritory (1 or
 t]ritory own$ by1 ! ,p's ,republic (   
,*9a 7or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty71 !   
,russian ,f$]ation1 ! ,democratic ,p's  
,republic ( ,korea1 or ! ,islamic       
,republic ( ,iran2 or  7,b7 to any      
entity t is "u ! own]%ip or control1 z  
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! ,secret>y 
( ,comm]ce1 ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a   
7or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty71 !        
,russian ,f$]ation1 ! ,democratic ,p's  
,republic ( ,korea1 or ! ,islamic       
,republic ( ,iran4  7#b7 ,responsibility
 ,x is ! responsibility ( ! export      
au?orization hold] to ensure compliance 
) ?is ,act & any o!r applicable law or  
policy1 includ+ rules1 regulations1     
ord]s1 & o!r det]m9ations made by-- 7,a7
 ! ,(fice ( ,=eign ,assets ,control ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury2 &  7,b7 !      
,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission4  

7b7 ,waiv]  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on           
application by an export]1 ! ,secret>y  
may waive1 prior to ! date ( !          
applicable contract1 ! prohibitions     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ) respect to !
 sale ( liquefi$ natural gas or         
petroleum products4  7#b7 ,requirem5t ,!
 ,secret>y may issue a waiv] "u ?is     
subsection only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es 
t an imm95t & acute national security   
em]g5cy to ! ,unit$ ,/ates exi/s & t o!r
 means ( respond+ to ! em]g5cy w\ld be  
inadequate4  7#c7 ,applications ,an     
export] seek+ a waiv] "u ?is subsection 
%all submit to ! ,secret>y an           
application by su* date1 9 su* =m1 &    
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may 
require4  7#d7 ,notice to ,congress ,n  
lat] ?an #ae days aft] issu+ a waiv] "u 
?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide
 a copy ( ! waiv] to ! ,committee on    
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate &
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7c7 ,rulemak+ 
,! ,secret>y may promulgate1 am5d1 &    

resc9d rules & regulations1 z !         
,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate1 to
 c>ry out ?is ,act4  #d4 ,en=cem5t      
provisions  7a7 ,unlawful acts ,x %all  
be unlawful = a p]son to violate1       
attempt to violate1 conspire to violate1
 or cause a violation ( any prohibition 
(1 or any waiv]1 lic5se1 ord]1 or       
regulation issu$ pursuant to ?is ,act4  
7b7 ,civil p5alty  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
,secret>y may impose a civil p5alty on  
any p]son :o commits an unlawful act    
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 9 an am\nt n  
to exce$ ! great] (-- 7,a7 #bej1jjj1jjj2
 &  7,b7 an am\nt t is twice ! am\nt ( !
 transaction t is ! basis ( ! violation 
) respect to :i* ! p5alty is impos$4    
7#b7 ,notice & opportunity = he>+ ,a    
civil p5alty "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be    
impos$ by ! ,secret>y by an ord] made on
 ! record aft] provid+ writt5 notice to 
! p]son to be assess$ ! civil p5alty &  
an opportunity = a he>+ 9 accordance )  
?is section & sections #eed ?r\gh #eeg (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#c7   

,civil action ,if a p]son describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a7 fails to pay a civil      
p5alty impos$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is     
subsection aft] receiv+ notice & an     
opportunity = a he>+ "u p>agraph 7#b71 !
 ,secret>y may br+ a civil action aga9/ 
t p]son 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,relief ,if a    
civil action br\ght by ! ,secret>y "u   
p>agraph 7#c7 is successful1 !          
applicable c\rt may grant appropriate   
relief1 includ+-- 7,a7 a tempor>y       
injunction2  7,b7 a p]man5t injunction2 
&  7,c7 en=c+ ! civil p5alties describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#a74  7c7 ,crim9al p5alty ,a
 p]son :o kn[+ly commits1 kn[+ly        
attempts to commit1 or kn[+ly conspires 
to commit1 or aids or abets 9 !         
commission (1 an unlawful act describ$ 9
 subsection 7a7 %all be f9$ n m ?an     
#ajj1jjj1jjj1 imprison$ = n m ?an #bj   
ye>s1 or bo?4