Federal Permitting and Oversight of Export of Fossil Fuels.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Coal.

Export controls.

Licenses.

Natural gas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (17 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-R4-3231 in the 2014 issue.

Provides overview of Federal laws, regulations, and agency roles in authorizing and regulating export of natural gas, crude oil, and coal. Addresses several categories of Federal laws and regulations, including statutes that establish authorization process for actual export of any of the three listed fossil fuels. Examines statutes that govern the permitting of facilities that export listed fossil fuels, and generally applicable trade statutes and treaties that affect exports of fossil fuels, including World Trade Organization, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, and North American Free Trade Agreement. Covers pending legislation.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Federal Permitting and Oversight of Export of Fossil Fuels

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