Strategic Production Response Act

Hozzl · 2022-12-30T03:04:03Z

Explore the details of House Bill 6235 Strategic Production Response Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 3:04 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6235

Bill 117 HR 6235, also known as the Strategic Production Response Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing issues related to strategic production in times of crisis. The bill focuses on ensuring that the United States is able to quickly and effectively respond to emergencies by ramping up production of essential goods and materials.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a Strategic Production Response Office within the Department of Commerce. This office would be responsible for coordinating efforts to increase production capacity in critical industries during times of crisis. The bill also calls for the creation of a Strategic Production Response Fund, which would provide funding to support these efforts.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to streamline regulatory processes and remove barriers to production in times of emergency. This would allow for a more rapid response to crises and ensure that essential goods and materials are readily available when needed. Overall, the Strategic Production Response Act aims to improve the United States' ability to respond to emergencies by enhancing production capacity and removing obstacles to production. The bill is currently being considered by Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its focus on preparedness and resilience in times of crisis.

Congressional Summary of HR 6235

Strategic Production Response Act

This bill limits the drawdown of petroleum in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve until the Department of Energy develops a plan to increase the percentage of federal lands leased for oil and gas production.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6235

Bill HR 6235 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 9, 2021. Bill HR 6235 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on December 9, 2021. Bill HR 6235's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. as of December 10, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6235

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Total Number of Cosponsors

124

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

124

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6235

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

Energy storage, supplies, demandLand use and conservationMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesOil and gasStrategic materials and reserves

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6235

Strategic Production Response ActStrategic Production Response ActTo provide for the development of a plan to increase oil and gas production under oil and gas leases of Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Defense in conjunction with a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

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