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 Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-25 | Calendars | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 4. | Senate |
| 2023-01-24 | Calendars | Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. | Senate |
| 2023-01-23 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate. | Senate |
| 2023-01-12 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-12 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 331 - 97 (Roll no. 31). (text: CR H209) | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-12 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-12 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 22. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-12 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H209-219) | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-09 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-09 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |