HR 22 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 25, 2023 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 4.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2023
  2. Passed HouseJan 12, 2023
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

This bill prohibits the sale and export of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from selling petroleum products (e.g., crude oil) from the SPR to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party. Further, DOE must require as a condition of any sale of crude oil from the SPR that the oil not be exported to China.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 31Passed331–97Jan 12, 2023

Cosponsors 63

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2023 to Jan 12, 2023, with 43 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TXBeth Van DuyneOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-OHBill JohnsonOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-KYBrett GuthrieOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-LAClay HigginsOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-FLDaniel WebsterOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-AZDebbie LeskoOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-GAEarl L. "Buddy" CarterOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-INGreg PenceOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-FLGus M. BilirakisOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-PAGuy ReschenthalerOriginalJan 9, 2023
R-VAH. Morgan GriffithOriginalJan 9, 2023

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2023Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 4.
  2. Jan 24, 2023Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  3. Jan 23, 2023Received in the Senate.
  4. Jan 12, 2023Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. (consideration: CR H209-219)
  5. Jan 12, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 22.

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2023Placed on Calendar Senate
  2. Jan 12, 2023Engrossed in House
  3. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House

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