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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines within the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

S. 1097Introduced Jun 25, 2001Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Sen. Fred Thompson R-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 5, 2001 — Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1097.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1097, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

William Frist (R-TN).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Fred Thompson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.