House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
LNG Public Interest Determination Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Natural Gas Act to require that impacts to climate stability, consumer energy costs, and environmental justice be considered in a determination of whether proposed exportation of natural gas is in the public interest, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Sean Casten D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 14, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 14, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 381.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASTEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 7, January 14, 2025, Page H149):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 50 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 381, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/381
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 2, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 3, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
47 cosponsors — 47 Democrats
0 of 47 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Summer Lee (D-PA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Grace Meng (D-NY) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sean Casten.
- H.R. 2591 (119th) Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025
- H.R. 2592 (119th) Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025
- H.R. 7977 (119th) Energy Bills Relief Act
- H.R. 5222 (119th) ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act
- H.R. 7645 (119th) Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026
- H.R. 1666 (119th) Pell Grant Sustainability Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 3, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.