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HR 5041 100th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Export controls Exports Foreign Trade and Investments Foreign investments Petroleum Petroleum and petroleum products Petroleum refineries

A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to restrict the export of certain petroleum products from certain oil refineries.

Introduced: July 13, 1988 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Jul 13, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 13, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Export Administration Act of 1979 to prohibit the export of petroleum products (from Alaska and from the rest of the United States) that are domestically produced by oil refineries owned by non-U.S. citizens. Sets forth specified exceptions.

What's happening now July 25, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5041: A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to restrict the export of certain petroleum products from certain oil refineries.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5041/
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"H.R. 5041: A bill to amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to restrict the export of certain petroleum products from certain oil refineries.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5041/.
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H.R. 5041, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5041/.
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