Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Ted Cruz
Citation 118-S-218
Actions 2
Introduced Feb 1st, 2023
Cosponsors
19 3 2
Last Action Feb 1st, 2023
Policy Area
Introduced Senate Feb 1
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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 or control of China. Further, DOE must require as a condition of any sale of crude oil from the SPR that the oil not be exported to China.

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