Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to promoting energy security of European allies through opening up the Southern Gas Corridor.

H. Res. 284 · 113th Congress · Jun 27, 2013 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That—

(1)

the House of Representatives—

(A)

notes that further energy exploration in the Caspian Sea region will enhance energy security of European allies;

(B)

affirms that it is in the national interest of the United States to support and enhance Europe’s energy security by opening up the Southern Gas Corridor; and

(C)

encourages the Administration to continue to actively engage with the Governments of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia, and other regional partners to provide support for new and ongoing projects; and

(2)

it is the sense of the House of Representatives that it is in the national interest of the United States to support and enhance Europe's energy security by working with the Governments of Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Georgia and its partners to make available additional gas and oil supplies to that market in a cost effective and secure manner.

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Jun 27, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. Turner (for himself, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Bridenstine, Mr. Lance, Mr. Moran, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Granger, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Marino, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Stivers, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Bordallo, and Ms. Meng) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to promoting energy security of European allies through opening up the Southern Gas Corridor.

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