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H.R. 21

Referred to Committee

Strategic Production Response Act

Introduced 1/9/2023•118th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

1/30/2023 • Senate

Summary

Strategic Production Response Act

This bill limits the drawdown of petroleum in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) until the Department of Energy (DOE) submits to Congress a plan to increase the percentage of federal lands leased for oil and gas production. Specifically, the bill prohibits DOE from drawing down petroleum in the SPR for nonemergency purposes until it submits a plan to increase the percentage of federal lands, including submerged lands of the Outer Continental Shelf, that are leased for oil and gas production to offset any drawdowns on or after January 21, 2021.

Passed House • 1/27/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
AsiaChinaColoradoCongressional oversightEnergy storage, supplies, demandEuropeForests, forestry, treesIranLand use and conservationLease and rental servicesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMiddle EastNorth KoreaOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRussiaStrategic materials and reserves

Amendments (78)

This bill has 78 amendments proposed or adopted.

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (41)

Party Breakdown

0
Democrats
41
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]

Republican • WA-5

Sponsored 1/9/2023

Cosponsors (40)

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Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

R-SC-3

Joined 1/9/2023

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Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

R-OH-5

Joined 1/9/2023

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Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]

R-UT-3

Joined 1/9/2023

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Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

R-PA-13

Joined 1/9/2023

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Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

R-KY-2

Joined 1/9/2023

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Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

R-OH-6

Joined 1/9/2023

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 9, 2023

Committee Review

January 26, 2023

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 21 as unfinished business.

Floor Debate

January 26, 2023

Passed Chamber

January 27, 2023

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate1/30/2023
Engrossed in House1/27/2023
Introduced in House1/9/2023

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors40