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LA SCR6
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Fesi
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AI Summary
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Louisiana Legislature expresses full support for development, construction, and long-term operation of an LNG export facility at Port Fourchon in Lafourche Parish
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Argent LNG has proposed a 25-million-ton-per-year LNG export terminal currently undergoing Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) permitting, representing one of the largest prospective private-sector investments in Louisiana in recent decades
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Project would generate billions in economic activity, thousands of construction jobs, and significant long-term operational employment
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Facility includes a "Louisiana First" policy prioritizing Louisiana manufacturing, contracting, procurement, shipyards, and workforce participation
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Resolution supports exporting LNG exclusively to nations with "shared values" that uphold democratic principles, adhere to international law, and maintain strategic partnerships with the United States
Legislative Description
Expreses support for the development, construction, and long-term operation of a liquid natural gas facility at the Greater Lafourche Port Commission's Port Fouchon.
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
Last Action
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
3/10/2026