HR 6511 · 115th Congress · Energy

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act

Introduced 2018-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]· House

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Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-534.(2018-11-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to authorize the Department of Energy (DOE) to lease underutilized Strategic Petroleum Reserve storage facilities to private entities. Currently, DOE may only lease these storage facilities to foreign governments. DOE must conduct a pilot program to lease underutilized storage facilities. The program must make available capacity for storage of up to 200 million barrels of petroleum products.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 6511, Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act

Dec 10, 2018

As passed by the House of Representatives on September 25, 2018

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL