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MI HR0091
Resolution
Status
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Prestin
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AI Summary
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Expresses support for President Trump's executive order "Declaring a National Energy Emergency" issued January 20, 2025, which directs federal agencies to expedite completion of energy infrastructure projects
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Highlights the importance of Enbridge Line 5 pipeline, which supplies 65% of propane demand in the Upper Peninsula and 55% of Michigan's statewide propane needs
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Supports the proposed tunnel project to replace the existing twin pipeline that has run under the Straits of Mackinac since 1953 with a new pipeline beneath the straits
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Notes that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has designated the Line 5 tunnel project eligible for emergency permitting under the executive order
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Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President, U.S. Senate President, U.S. House Speaker, and Michigan's congressional delegation
Legislative Description
A resolution to support President Trump’s policies to increase the nation’s energy infrastructure and security, which have facilitated emergency permitting for the Enbridge Line 5 project.
Last Action
Roll Call Roll Call #117 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
5/14/2025