The bill, H. 4376, is a House Resolution expressing the South Carolina House of Representatives' support for the Williams Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement Project. The resolution highlights the project's importance in sustaining economic growth and ensuring a consistent energy supply for the state, particularly in light of the significant increase in natural gas consumption over the past decade. It emphasizes the necessity of expanding access to natural gas to meet the rising energy demand and the potential job creation for South Carolinians.
Additionally, the resolution acknowledges the project's commitment to high safety standards, environmental responsibility, and adherence to regulations that protect local communities and ecosystems. By adopting this resolution, the House of Representatives aims to formally endorse the project and its benefits for the state.