United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

S 2280 — Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act This bill authorizes the Appalachian Regional Commission to provide technical assistance and grants to individuals or entities in the Appalachian region for projects and activities (1) to conduct research and analysis regarding the impact of an ethane storage hub in the region, (2) with the potential to significantly contribute to the economic resilience of the area where the project is located, and (3) that will help establish a regional energy hub in the region for natural gas and natural gas liquids.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds funding directives for the Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative under existing law.

  • 40 U.S.C. § 14703

    $5,000,000 shall be used to carry out section 14511 for each fiscal year.

    Allocates $5 million annually for the Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative.

  • 40 U.S.C. § 14703

    (d) Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative.—

    Redesignates the existing subsection (d) to (e) as part of the changes.

  • 40 U.S.C. § 14703

    (e) Availability.—

    Redesignates the existing subsection (e) to (f) as part of the changes.

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

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Not signed on (545)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2280 do?
Appalachian Regional Energy Hub Initiative Act This bill authorizes the Appalachian Regional Commission to provide technical assistance and grants to individuals or entities in the Appalachian region for projects and activities (1) to conduct research and analysis regarding the impact of an ethane storage hub in the region, (2) with the potential to significantly contribute to the economic resilience of the area where the project is located, and (3) that will help establish a regional energy hub in the region for natural gas and natural gas liquids.
Who sponsors S 2280?
S 2280 is sponsored by Capito, Shelley Moore (Republican) and McConnell, Mitch (Republican).
What is the current status of S 2280?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 2280?
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