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H.R.6511: Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 25, 2018
- Latest Major Action Nov. 29, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 26, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 25, 2018
- Reported in House - Sept. 25, 2018
- Introduced in House - July 25, 2018
Bill Summary
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act (Sec.2)This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to authorize the Department of Energy (DOE)to lease underutilized Strategic Petroleum Reserve storage facilities to private entities. Currently, DOE may only lease these storage facilities to foreign governments. (Sec.3)DOE must conduct a pilot program to lease underutilized storage facilities. The program must make available capacity for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 29, 2018 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
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| Sept. 26, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6511.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Mr. Barton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 753.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-965.
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| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8792-8793) |
| Sept. 25, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8792-8794)
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Sept. 6, 2018 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| Sept. 6, 2018 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 27, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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| July 25, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| July 25, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas) |