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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1228 (Introduced in Senate) — To require approval for the construction, connection, operation, or maintenance of oil or natural gas pipelines or el... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Definitions

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In this Act: The term cross-border segment means the portion of an oil or natural gas pipeline or electric transmission facility that is located at the national boundary of the United States with Canada or Mexico. The term Electric Reliability Organization has the meaning given the term in section 215(a) of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 824o(a) ). The term Independent System Operator has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 796 ). The term modification includes— a change in ownership; a volume expansion; a downstream or upstream interconnection; or an adjustment to maintain flow (such as a reduction or increase in the number of pump or compressor stations).
The term natural gas has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Natural Gas Act ( 15 U.S.C. 717a ). The term oil means petroleum or a petroleum product. The term regional entity has the meaning given the term in section 215(a) of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 824o(a) ). The term Regional Transmission Organization has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 796 ).
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