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Introduced
04/09/2025
04/09/2025
In Committee
05/13/2025
05/13/2025
Crossed Over
05/12/2025
05/12/2025
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
34th Legislature
Bill Summary
A RESOLUTION Supporting the continued development of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project; recognizing the importance of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project to the economy of the state, energy independence, and national security; and urging the United States Congress, President Donald J. Trump, Secretary of the Interior Douglas Burgum, and relevant federal agencies to take all necessary actions to expedite the success of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas Project.
AI Summary
This resolution strongly supports the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project, emphasizing its critical importance to Alaska's economy and the United States' energy independence and national security. The resolution highlights that the project would create thousands of high-paying jobs, generate long-term state and local revenue, and establish the only federally authorized LNG export project on the Pacific Coast, which would provide a direct energy corridor for U.S. allies. The Alaska State Legislature expresses appreciation for President Trump's leadership on the project and requests support from federal agencies, including the Secretary of the Interior, Department of Energy, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, to expedite approvals and ensure federal partnership. The resolution calls for coordinated agency review and swift advancement of the project, recognizing its potential to provide reliable infrastructure for domestic energy security and global export opportunities, while positioning Alaska's vast natural gas resources as a strategic national asset.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (16)
Mia Costello (R)*,
Jamie Allard (R),
Robyn Burke (D),
Jeremy Bynum (R),
Julie Coulombe (R),
Bill Elam (R),
Charles Kopp (R),
Kevin McCabe (R),
George Rauscher (R),
Justin Ruffridge (R),
Dan Saddler (R),
Rebecca Schwanke (R),
Cathy Tilton (R),
Frank Tomaszewski (R),
Jubilee Underwood (R),
Sarah Vance (R),
Last Action
REFERRED TO RESOURCES (on 05/13/2025)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HJR18 |
BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR018C.PDF |
BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR018B.PDF |
BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/HJR018A.PDF |
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