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US HR5901

To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the Secretary of the Army to produce, treat, manage, and use natural gas located under Fort Knox, Kentucky, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
05/21/2018
In Committee
05/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the Secretary of the Army to produce, treat, manage, and use natural gas located under Fort Knox, Kentucky, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill allows the Secretary of the Army to produce, treat, manage, and use natural gas located under Fort Knox, Kentucky, without regard to certain restrictions in existing law. The bill authorizes the Secretary to enter into a contract with an appropriate entity to carry out these activities, and specifies that any natural gas produced can only be used to support activities and operations at Fort Knox and cannot be sold for use elsewhere. The bill also allows the Secretary to take ownership of any gas production and treatment equipment and facilities from the contracted entity.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. (on 05/22/2018)

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