H.R. 3062: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act

Section 3(c) of Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(c))

adding at the end the following: ``In the case of an application for the importation of natural gas from, or the exportation of natural gas to, Canada or Mexico, the Commission shall grant the application not later than 30 days after the date on which the Commission receives the complete application

Section 202(e) of Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824a(e)) is repealed. (2) Conforming amendments.-- (A) State regulations.--Section 202(f) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824a(f))

striking ``insofar as such State regulation does not conflict with the exercise of the Commission's powers under or relating to subsection 202(e)''

Section 602(b) of Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 824a-4(b))

striking ``the Commission has conducted hearings and made the findings required under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act'' and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ``the Secretary has conducted hearings and finds that the proposed transmission facilities would not impair the sufficiency of electric supply within the United States or would not impede or tend to impede the coordination in the public interest of facilities subject to the jurisdiction of the Secretary