118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 293Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act

To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the export or sale of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to certain entities, and for other purposes.

Energy
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Last action Jan 20, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
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Referred
Jan 20, 2023
E&C
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to prohibit the export or sale of petroleum products (e.g., crude oil) from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to (1) China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran; (2) any other country the government of which is subject to sanctions imposed by the United States; and (3) any entity owned, controlled, or influenced by such countries or the Chinese Communist Party. However, DOE may issue a waiver of the prohibition if the export or sale of petroleum products is in the national security interests of the United States.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Jan 20, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Jan 12, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.