TexasTexas House would endorse a federal pipeline to Gulf Coast refineries
The proposed resolution would have the Texas House endorse a federally owned pipeline to Texas and Louisiana refineries, without funding or authorizing construction.
What it does
The Texas House would endorse a federally owned pipeline from the Mexico–United States border's western coast to Gulf Coast refineries. The resolution would not fund or authorize construction.
Argument forEndorsing the route could build support for transporting crude oil to refineries in Texas and Louisiana.
Argument againstBacking federal ownership could encourage a pipeline plan that limits states' say over its route and rules.
More detail
The Texas House would express support for a federally owned pipeline. The proposed route would run from the western coast of the Mexico–United States border to Gulf Coast refineries in Texas and Louisiana. The resolution would express support without authorizing construction or providing money for the pipeline.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Sep 2FiledIntroduced
Environment & Energy