Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025
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The 'Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025' aims to repeal restrictions on the export and import of natural gas, granting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission exclusive authority over related applications. It maintains presidential authority to impose sanctions and restricts transactions with state sponsors of terrorism.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 304 · 2025-11-20
217 Yea · 188 Nay · 0 Present · 28 Not voting — Passed
Actions (26)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2025-03-06 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-03-06 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-06-03 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2025-06-05 | — | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13. |
| 2025-06-05 | — | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-06-25 | — | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 23. |
| 2025-06-25 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-09-11 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 225. |
| 2025-09-11 | — | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-269. |
| 2025-09-11 | — | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-269. |
| 2025-11-17 | — | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-269, Part II. |
| 2025-11-17 | — | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 119-269, Part II. |
| 2025-11-17 | 20:02:19 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 879 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80. |
| 2025-11-20 | 13:48:34 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 879. (consideration: CR H4841-4849) |
| 2025-11-20 | 13:48:39 | Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80. |
| 2025-11-20 | 13:48:53 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1949. |
| 2025-11-20 | 14:56:25 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-11-20 | 14:57:06 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1949, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2025-11-20 | 17:34:11 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4850-4851) |
| 2025-11-20 | 17:40:23 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 188 (Roll no. 304). (text: CR H4841) |
| 2025-11-20 | 17:40:23 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 188 (Roll no. 304). (text: CR H4841) |
| 2025-11-20 | 17:40:25 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-12-02 | — | Received in the Senate. |
| 2025-12-08 | — | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286. |
| 2025-12-08 | — | Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day December 4, 2025). |
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