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Protecting American Households From Rising Energy Costs Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1274 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Apr 3, 2025

What it does

The Protecting American Households From Rising Energy Costs Act of 2025 would prohibit the export of liquefied natural gas and petroleum products to entities operating in or owned or controlled by China, Russia, North Korea, or Iran, unless a waiver is granted by the Secretary of Energy under strict national security emergency conditions. The bill places responsibility on export authorization holders to ensure compliance with these prohibitions and related regulations, including those from the Office of Foreign Assets Control and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Violations could result in civil penalties up to $250 million or twice the transaction value, and criminal penalties…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 3, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Apr 3, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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