,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #hhc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #f1 #bjbe,mr4     
,scott ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a 7= himself1 ,mr4  
,cram]1 ,mr4 ,ricketts1 ,mr4 ,budd1     
,mrs4 ,britt1 & ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy
 & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
am5d ! ,natural ,gas ,act to all[ !     
,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission to
 approve or d5y applications = ! sit+1  
con/ruction1 expansion1 or op]ation (   
facilities to export or import natural  
gas1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,unlock+      
,dome/ic ,,lng ,pot5tial ,act ( #bjbe4  
#b4 ,advanc+ ,unit$ ,/ates global       
lead]%ip ,section #c ( ! ,natural ,gas  
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gag;b7 is am5d$--  
7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c72
  7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d71   
7e71 & 7f7 z subsections 7c71 7a71 &    
7b71 respectively1 & reord]+ accord+ly2 
7#c7 by /rik+ ! section designation &   

head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! 
end ( p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7a7 7z 
s r$esignat$7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #c4   
,,lng t]m9als2 au?ority ( ! ,presid5t to
 prohibit imports or exports ( natural  
gas  7a7 ,,lng t]m9als  7#a7 ,au?ority (
 ! ,commission  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al 
,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission %all h ! 
exclusive au?ority to approve or d5y an 
application = ! sit+1 con/ruction1      
expansion1 or op]ation ( a facility1    
includ+ an ,,lng t]m9al1 to export      
natural gas f ! ,unit$ ,/ates to a =eign
 c\ntry or import natural gas f a =eign 
c\ntry4  7,b7 ,public int]e/ ,9 det]m9+ 
:e!r to approve or d5y an application   
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,f$]al   
,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission %all deem
 ! importation or exportation ( natural 
gas to be consi/5t ) ! public int]e/4   
7,c7 ,effect ,except z specifically     
provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 no?+ 9 ?is ,act     
affects o!rwise applicable law relat+ to
 ! au?ority or responsibility ( any     
,f$]al ag5cy relat+ to facilities1      

includ+ ,,lng t]m9als1 to import or     
export natural gas4  2 &  7#d7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7d7 ,rule (         
con/ruction relat+ to au?ority ,to      
prohibit imports or exports  7#a7       
,def9ition ( ,/ate sponsor ( t]rorism ,9
 ?is subsection1 ! t]m /ate sponsor (   
t]rorism means a c\ntry ! gov]nm5t ( :i*
 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es has       
repeat$ly provid$ support = int]national
 t]rorism pursuant to-- 7,a7 section    
#aged7;c77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,export ,control 
,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4       
#dhac7;c77#a77;,a772  7,b7 section      
#fbj;,a ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act (    
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga72  7,c7      
section #dj ( ! ,arms ,export ,control  
,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bghj72 or  7,d7 any
 o!r provision ( law4  7#b7 ,rule (     
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act limits !   
au?ority ( ! ,presid5t "u ! ,con/itution
 or any provision ( law describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#c7 to prohibit imports or    
exports4  7#c7 ,provisions ( law        
describ$ ,! provisions ( law ref]r$ to 9

 p>agraph 7#b7 are-- 7,a7 !             
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472     
7,b7 ! ,national ,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472  7,c7 "p ,b ( 
title ,,ii ( ! ,en]gy ,policy &         
,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbga  
et seq472  7,d7 ! ,trad+ ) ! ,enemy ,act
 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dcja et seq472 &  7,e7 
any o!r provision ( law t-- 7i7 imposes 
sanctions ) respect to a =eign p]son or 
=eign gov]nm5t1 includ+ ! gov]nm5t ( a  
c\ntry t is designat$ z a /ate sponsor (
 t]rorism2 or  7ii7 prohibits or        
re/ricts ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons f engag+ 9
 a transaction ) a p]son or gov]nm5t    
subject to sanctions impos$ by ! ,unit$ 
,/ates4  4