HR105 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Randy WoodRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

Urging construction of Keystone pipeline.

Summary

A House resolution urging the federal government to expedite the decision to build the Keystone oil pipeline.

What This Bill Does

It expresses Alabama's support for moving quickly on the Keystone pipeline decision. It cites studies claiming the project could bring large economic and energy security benefits, including job creation and tax revenue for states along the route. It also directs that copies of the resolution be sent to key federal officials and Alabama’s congressional delegation.

Who It Affects

• Federal government leaders (President and Congress) who would be urged to expedite the pipeline decision
• Alabama residents and the Alabama economy, along with states along the pipeline route, who could benefit from potential taxes and jobs if the pipeline is built

Key Provisions

• Urges the President and the Congress of the United States to expedite the decision to construct the Keystone Oil Pipeline
• Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to President Barack Obama, the Vice President, the United States Secretary of State, and each member of the Alabama Delegation to Congress

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Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative