Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To promote economic growth and job creation by increasing exports) At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. EXPEDITED APPROVAL OF EXPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS TO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION MEMBER COUNTRIES. (a) In General.--Section 3(c) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b(c)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``(c) For purposes'' and inserting the following: ``(c) Expedited Application and Approval Process.-- ``(1) Definition of world trade organization member country.--In this subsection, the term `World Trade Organization member country' has the meaning given the term `WTO member country' in section 2 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3501). ``(2) Expedited application and approval process.--For purposes''; and (2) in paragraph (2) (as so designated), by inserting ``or to a World Trade Organization member country'' after ``trade in natural gas''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to applications for the authorization to export natural gas under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 717b) that are pending on, or filed on or after, the date of enactment of this Act.”