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H.R. 4760

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4760, the Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act, was introduced in the House on Jul 25, 2025 by Rep. Laurel Lee (R) with 11 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Jul 25, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 4760 has 11 co-sponsors.

hb4760/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4760 IH: Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-07-25
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4760  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 25, 2025   Ms. Lee of Florida  (for herself and  Mr. Pfluger ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To amend the Natural Gas Act to clarify the treatment of bunkering as an export, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act  .
2.
Treatment of bunkering
Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act ( 15 U.S.C. 717b ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(g)
Bunkering
For purposes of this section, the bunkering of natural gas for use by the receiving vessel as marine fuel shall not be considered an export unless the transfer of such natural gas to the receiving vessel occurs in the territorial sea or inland waters of a foreign country, regardless of the flag or country of registry of either vessel.
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-07-25
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Natural Gas Act to clarify the treatment of bunkering as an export, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Laurel Lee (R) sponsors H.R. 4760, and 11 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4760 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Jul 25, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4760 has taken 2 actions since Jul 25, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jul 25, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jul 25, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 4760 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 4760 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act — Display Title
  • Cutting LNG Bunkering Red Tape Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Natural Gas Act to clarify the treatment of bunkering as an export, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 20 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 4760 in 3 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Natural Resources, Environment/Superfund, Agriculture, Banking, Clean Air and Water (quality), Defense.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.—District of Columbia12—
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY—Virginia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.12—
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
RYAN MCMANUS112
SHANNON O'HARE112
THOMAS REYNOLDS112
ALEXANDER DIAZ111
ALEXANDRA EDMONDS111
ANDREW KORST111
BRENT GARDNER111
DANIEL TILLSON111
FAITH BURNS111
HELDER TOSTE111
KATELYN BLEDSOE111
KELLY MERKEL111
KRISTIN SKRZYCKI111
LAUREN STEWART111
MATTHEW KEENAN111
MICHAEL DINGELL111
MICHAEL NUDO111
SCOTT RAUSCH111
THOMAS FLETCHER111
WILLIAM BURGER111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITYAMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY2025 third_quarter$495K3rd Quarter - Report
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.2025 third_quarter$370K3rd Quarter - Report
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.2025 fourth_quarter$260K4th Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4760 under Energy, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4760’s is Energy.

hr4760/policy-areas.txt
EnergyAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com