House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Johnson R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 21, 2023
- Committee actionMar 10, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 21, 2023 — Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 712 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, H.R. 1130 and H. Res. 684. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4365, under a structured rule; H.R. 1130, under a structured rule; and H.Res. 684, under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on all three bills.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1130.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-18 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23, 2023.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 23, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/18
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1130, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1130
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 34, February 21, 2023, Page H867):Pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the following statement is submitted regarding the specific powers gratned to Congress in the Constituion to enacyt the accompanying bill or joint resolution. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To increase American energy production and restore energy leadership by repealing restrictions on the import and export of natural gas.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 21, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 534 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1130, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1130
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d48a35cd4533c634dc6918b331a4425bbc257fa0ba7f5e521750c2ec3c650a99
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
7 cosponsors — 7 Republicans
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Troy Balderson (R-OH), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), John Curtis (R-UT), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Mike Garcia (R-CA), H. Griffith (R-VA), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Johnson.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.