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AL HR105

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2012

Primary Sponsor

Randy Wood

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Urges the President and Congress of the United States to expedite the decision to construct the Keystone Oil Pipeline
  • References an independent study estimating the Keystone Gulf Coast Expansion Pipeline project would contribute over $20 billion in positive value to U.S. energy security and the economy
  • Projects the $7 billion pipeline project would directly create more than 20,000 high wage manufacturing and construction jobs across the U.S.
  • Estimates states along the pipeline route would receive an additional $5.2 billion in property taxes during the pipeline's operating life
  • Requires copies of the resolution be sent to President Barack Obama, the Vice President, the U.S. Secretary of State, and all members of the Alabama Congressional Delegation

Legislative Description

Urging construction of Keystone pipeline.

Resolutions, Legislative

Last Action

Galliher motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

2/16/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules2/14/2012

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