# 119-s-1035: A bill to prohibit certain exports of natural gas produced or refined in the United States, and for other purposes.

119-s-1035, A bill to prohibit certain exports of natural gas produced or refined in the United States, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK); status introduced (as of 2026-09-10).

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- As of: 2026-09-10
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-1035
- Congress: 119
- Title: A bill to prohibit certain exports of natural gas produced or refined in the United States, and for other purposes.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Ban on exporting U.S. natural gas when it's intended for re-export through foreign LNG terminals.** This bill would prohibit sending natural gas produced or refined in the United States to any country when the exporter intends that the gas be further exported through a foreign liquefied natural gas terminal. It grounds that restriction in findings about corruption, judicial politicization, fuel theft, and alleged violations of U.S. trade commitments, repeatedly citing Mexico as a concern.

## Provisions PRIA read

- New ban on U.S. gas re-exports: cost, medium. The bill would ban exporting U.S.-produced or refined natural gas if it is meant to be re-exported through a foreign LNG terminal. The ban would apply even if other laws say otherwise. It would take effect upon enactment. Exporters and LNG traders would face new limits, and U.S. gas markets could s…

## Related bills

- 119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-2142: GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025
- 119-s-306: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025
- 119-s-688: Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-1035 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1035)

## Related
- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3923)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-2142: GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2142)
- [119-s-306: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-306)
- [119-s-688: Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-688)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1035 (as of 2026-09-10).