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Title: Keystone XL Pipeline Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Keystone XL Pipeline project.
Highlights:
- Authorizes TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L.P. to construct, connect, operate, and maintain the pipeline and cross-border facilities described in the application filed on May 4, 2012, including any revision to the pipeline route within the State of Nebraska (Sec. 2).
- Specifies that federal permits or authorizations issued for the pipeline and cross-border facilities before the date of enactment of this act shall remain in effect (Sec. 2).