SCR 7 – Urges Congress to support greater domestic development of North American sources of oil and approve the Keystone XL pipeline project

• Sponsor: Pearce
• LR Number: 1438S.01I
• Committee: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics
• Last Action: 2/12/2013 - Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
• Journal Page: S255
• Effective Date: upon approval

Current Bill Summary

SCR 7 - This resolution supports increased acquisition and delivery of North American oil resources for domestic refining. This resolution urges Congress to support increased delivery of oil from Canada to the U.S., urges the President to support the continued and increased importation of oil derived from Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and the Canadian oil sands, and asks the U.S. Secretary of State to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project.

This resolution is substantially similar to HCR 19 (2013).

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