Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Key Issues

Parfomak, Paul W.; Nerurkar, Neelesh; Luther, Linda; Vann, Adam

dc.contributor.author	Parfomak, Paul W.
dc.contributor.author	Nerurkar, Neelesh
dc.contributor.author	Luther, Linda
dc.contributor.author	Vann, Adam
dc.date.accessioned	2020-11-25T15:16:32Z
dc.date.available	2020-11-25T15:16:32Z
dc.date.issued	2012-05-09
dc.identifier.other	2849556
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1813/78014
dc.description.abstract	[Excerpt] This report describes the Keystone XL pipeline proposal and the process required for federal approval. It summarizes key arguments for and against the pipeline put forth by the pipeline’s developers, federal agencies, environmental groups, and other stakeholders. Finally, the report reviews the constitutional basis for the State Department’s authority to issue a Presidential Permit, and opponents’ possible challenges to this authority.
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.relation.isversionof	A previous version of this report can be found at: https://hdl.handle.net/1813/78015
dc.relation.hasversion	A more recent version of this report can be found at: https://hdl.handle.net/1813/78016
dc.relation.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1813/78016
dc.relation.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1813/78015
dc.subject	Keystone XL pipeline
dc.subject	approval
dc.subject	development
dc.subject	environment
dc.subject	constitutionality
dc.subject	State Department
dc.title	Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Key Issues
dc.type	unassigned
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local.authorAffiliation	Parfomak, Paul W.: Congressional Research Service
local.authorAffiliation	Nerurkar, Neelesh: Congressional Research Service
local.authorAffiliation	Luther, Linda: Congressional Research Service
local.authorAffiliation	Vann, Adam: Congressional Research Service