H.R. 22
Bars sales of Strategic Petroleum Reserve oil to Chinese Communist Party-linked entities or for export to China.
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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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, passed house version.
On Passage, Jan 12, 2023 · Passed