US Congress House Bill 5814 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-12-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to repeal authority to restrict the export of: (1) coal, petroleum products, natural gas, or petrochemical feedstocks; and (2) supplies of materials or equipment necessary to maintain or further exploration, production, refining, or transportation of energy supplies, or for the construction or maintenance of energy facilities within the United States. Prohibits any federal official from imposing or enforcing any restriction on the export of crude oil. Requires the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to study and make recommendations on the appropriate size, composition, and purpose of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.

Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]	Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-12	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2014-12-09	House	Referred to House Foreign Affairs
2014-12-09	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2014-12-09	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5814/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5814/BILLS-113hr5814ih.pdf