House Bill 293
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
293
Congress
118
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act
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.
January 11, 2023
01/20/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
01/12/2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H212)
01/11/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
01/11/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 10, 2024 12:26:51 PM