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Senate passes Keystone XL Pipeline legislation.
2015-02-04 14:32:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. Senate passed Keystone XL Pipeline bill following 3 weeks of debate where more than 40 amendments were considered. Senators Portman (R-OH) and Shaheen (D-NH) offered amendment that would establish "Tenant Star," a voluntary, market-driven approach to aligning interests of commercial building owners and their tenants to reduce energy consumption. Amendment would also require that federally leased buildings without Energy Star labels benchmark and disclose energy usage data.
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Senate passes Keystone pipeline
2015-02-02 16:41:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The Senate passed the Keystone XL pipeline bill by a vote of 62-36, short of the necessary 67 votes to override an expected veto by President Obama. read more
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Senate finally passes Keystone, but Obamas veto looms
2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
McClatchy: The Senate passed a bill approving construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline on Thursday, setting up a showdown with President Barack Obama, who has promised to veto the measure. Thursday's vote culminated six years of intense debate over the proposed 1,179-mile pipeline, designed to ship Canadian oil sands crude to the U.S. Gulf Coast. The Senate passed the measure 62-36, with nine Democrats joining all Republicans in voting in favor. An almost identical bill already passed...
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Senate Passes Keystone Pipeline Bill
2015-01-30 05:00:56| ENR.com: Headline News
But President Obama maintains his veto threat.
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Keystone XL passes key Senate test, setting up showdown with Obama
2015-01-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: The showdown between U.S. President Barack Obama and the Republican-dominated Congress over the controversial Keystone XL edged closer Monday in a test vote as the Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold needed to proceed with legislation approving the pipeline that would send Canadian oil sands crude across the United States. The 63-32 cloture vote set the stage for passage of Keystone XL legislation later this week. Mr. Obama has vowed to veto efforts by Republicans to wrest control away from him...
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