H.R. 22 · 118th Congress · House

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

In Congress· Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 4.
Introduced
Jan 9, 23
Passed House
Jan 12, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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) from selling petroleum products (e.g., crude oil) from the SPR to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party. Further, DOE must require as a condition of any sale of crude oil from the SPR that the oil not be exported to China.

Previous Versions

00Jan 9, 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) from selling petroleum products (e.g., crude oil) from the SPR to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party. Further, DOE must require as a condition of any sale of crude oil from the SPR that the oil not be exported to China.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 25, 2023•Calendars

    Read the second time

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 4.

  2. JAN 24, 2023•Calendars

    Read the first time

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  3. JAN 23, 2023•IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  4. JAN 12, 2023•Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 5. (consideration: CR H209-219)

    209Yea
    219Nay
    0NV
  5. JAN 12, 2023•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 22.

  6. JAN 12, 2023•Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  7. JAN 12, 2023•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #31

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 331 - 97 (Roll no. 31). (text: CR H209)

    331Yea
    97Nay
    0NV
  8. JAN 12, 2023•Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #31

    331 - 97 (Roll no. 31). (text: CR H209)

    331Yea
    97Nay
    0NV
  9. JAN 12, 2023•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. JAN 09, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. JAN 09, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  12. JAN 09, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jan 9, 2023

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