US SB3618 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 14 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-11-29 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 14 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-11-29 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act 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. DOE must conduct a pilot program to lease underutilized storage facilities. The program must make available capacity for storage of up to 200 million barrels of petroleum products.
Title
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reform Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-29 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. |
| 2018-11-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6511 (Related) 2018-11-29 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/3618/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s3618/BILLS-115s3618is.pdf |
