Senate Bill 9 - Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-01-23

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Alternative Names

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Policy Areas

Energy

Potential Impact

Asia

China

Energy storage, supplies, demand

Oil and gas

Strategic materials and reserves

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]

Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Variations and Revisions

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China ActProtecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

This bill prohibits the sale and export of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE...

Congress
118

Number
S - 9

Introduced on
2023-01-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/23/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

This bill prohibits the sale and export of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Energy

Potential Impact
Asia
China
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Oil and gas
Strategic materials and reserves

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/23/2023

Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

This bill prohibits the sale and export of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE...


Latest Action1/23/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.