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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 2547 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Natural Gas Act to bolster fairness and transparency in the consideration of interstate natural gas pipe... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Conditioned certificates

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Section 7(e) of the Natural Gas Act ( 15 U.S.C. 717f(e) ) (as amended by section 2(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: A holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity may not commence an action under subsection
(h)until the earlier of— the earliest date on which all timely applications for rehearing under section 19(a) have received a ruling on the merits by the Commission under that section; and the date that is 90 days after the latest date on which a timely application for rehearing under section 19(a) has been deemed denied under paragraph (3)(B)(i) of that section. No court shall have jurisdiction over any action to exercise the right of eminent domain under subsection
(h)with respect to any property covered by the applicable certificate of public convenience and necessity if the holder of that certificate has not received all certifications, authorizations, approvals, permits, or other permissions required under Federal law— to begin construction; and to complete the entire project for which the certificate was issued. Except as provided in clause (ii), the holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity may not begin construction, preconstruction, or land-disturbing activities under that certificate until the later of— the earliest date on which the holder has received all required certifications, authorizations, approvals, permits, or other permissions described in subparagraph (A)(ii); and the earliest date on which all timely applications for rehearing under section 19(a) have either— received a ruling on the merits by the Commission under that section; or been deemed denied under paragraph (3)(B)(i) of that section. Clause
(i)shall not apply to activities described in that clause that are carried out— on land that is owned by the holder of the certificate of public convenience and necessity; or in an existing utility right-of-way. .
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