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H.R. 334: Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act

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H.R. 334: Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act

113th Congress · introduced 2013-01-22 · Energy · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2013-01-22 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act

Plain summary

Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act - Approves a specified permit regarding certain energy-related facilities and land transportation crossings on the international boundaries of the United States for the Keystone XL pipeline project. Includes within such permit the Nebraska reroute evaluated in the Final Evaluation Report issued the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality in January 2013. Prescribes permit requirements.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · 42 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Frank D. Lucas (R-OK), Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Ann Wagner (R-MO), John R. Carter (R-TX)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr334 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113