H.R.4211: American Energy First Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about energy
  • Introduced March 19, 2012
  • Latest Major Action April 2, 2012

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Bill Summary

American Energy First Act - Prohibits petroleum product from being drawn down, sold, or exchanged from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) unless the President has taken the actions required by this Act. Instructs the President to direct the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) and the heads of other relevant federal agencies to treat certain Bureau of Land Management final regulations regarding oil shale management as well as the November...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Natural Resources
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
March 19, 2012

Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas)

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