Amendments to the Natural Gas Act: Hearings...on H.R. 4051 |
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Page 286 - Federal regulation in matters relating to the transportation of natural gas and the sale thereof in interstate and foreign commerce is necessary in the public interest. (b) The provisions of this Act shall apply to the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce, to the sale in interstate commerce of natural gas for resale for ultimate public consumption...
Page 576 - ... shall apply to the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce, to the sale in interstate commerce of natural gas for resale for ultimate public consumption for domestic, commercial, industrial, or any other use, and to natural-gas companies engaged in such transportation or sale, but shall not apply to any other transportation or sale of natural gas or to the local distribution of natural gas or to the facilities used for such distribution or to the production or gathering of natural...
Page 44 - The business of insurance, and every person engaged therein, shall be subject to the laws of the several States which relate to the regulation or taxation of such business.
Page 559 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That...
Page 469 - The Commission shall have the power to attach to the issuance of the certificate and to the exercise of the rights granted thereunder such reasonable terms and conditions as the public convenience and necessity may require.
Page 95 - Is instituted into the extent and probable life of natural-gas reserves ; present and prospective measures for preventing waste and prolonging the life of such reserves ; the present and probable future utilization of natural gas for domestic, commercial and industrial purposes ; the extent, character, and results of the competition of natural gas with other fuels ; and such related matters as may be helpful in the administration of the Natural Gas Act or in determining what additional legislation,...
Page 127 - ... in the rate base and determining the expenses incident thereto for the purposes of determining the reasonableness of rates subject to its Jurisdiction.
Page 531 - Provided, That the Commission shall have no authority to compel the enlargement of transportation facilities for such purposes, or to compel such natural-gas company to establish physical connection or sell natural gas when to do so would impair its ability to render adequate service to its customers.
Page 262 - The Commission gives its assurance to independent producers and gatherers of natural gas that they can sell at arm's length and deliver such gas to interstate pipelines and can enter into contracts for such sale without apprehension that in so doing they may become subject to assertions of jurisdiction by the Commission under the Natural Gas Act.
Page 480 - ... the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION (The committee reconvened at 2 pm upon the expiration of the recess.) The CHAIRMAN.