Presidential finding concerning Alaska natural gas
In this Presidential finding, President Reagan supports exporting Alaska North Slope natural gas to countries other than Canada and Mexico. In order for such exports to occur, the president must find that exportation will not diminish domestic supply through assessing the relationship of Alaska natu...
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| Document Type: | Governmental finding Press release |
| Publisher: | United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan) |
| Date: | January 13, 1988 |
| Bills/Acts; Orders; Treaties: | Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976 (ANGTA) |
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| Online Access: | View Full Text |
| Library Holdings: | Print Versions |
| Summary: | In this Presidential finding, President Reagan supports exporting Alaska North Slope natural gas to countries other than Canada and Mexico. In order for such exports to occur, the president must find that exportation will not diminish domestic supply through assessing the relationship of Alaska natural gas to the U.S. Energy market. This is a requirement of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976, Section 12. Reagan believes an adequate supply can meet the U.S. demand. Reagan believes his finding will not hinder the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System (ANGTS), and affirms support of the Prebuild protion of ANGTS. His finding is to be announced in the Federal Register. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 p. |
| Notes: | Title from caption. "The White House, Office of the Press Secretary, For Immediate Release." This presidential document bears two dates. The date of the finding itself is shown as January 12, 1988, but the date January 13, 1988 represents the release of the announcement. This presidential document announces a finding to be published in the Federal Register, volume 53, pages 999-1000. The announcement and the finding itself contain the same wording. That finding is entitled: Presidential finding of January 12, 1988 : presidential finding concerning Alaska natural gas. This item is archived in Box 11, Folder 7 of the document collection for Office of the Federal Inspector for the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, housed at National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. |