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S 2177 101th Congress Senate Energy Congressional reporting requirements Diesel motor Energy prices Energy supplies Government paperwork Heating Natural gas Petroleum Petroleum prices Propane

A bill to improve the collection and dissemination of information relating to the supply of winter heating fuels, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 26, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Jul 26, 1990
Subcommittee on Energy Regulation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-980.
Mar 8, 1990
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of Energy, and Office of Management and Budget.
Feb 27, 1990
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Regulation.
Feb 26, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 26, 1990
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Energy Information Administration to publish weekly national, State, and regional price surveys during the winter heating season regarding: (1) home heating oil and diesel fuel; (2) propane; and (3) natural gas.

Directs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) establish recommended primary inventory levels for such fuels before each winter heating season; (2) notify the Congress and State energy levels offices as to whether such levels will be met; and (3) report on the results of a study regarding the impact of interruptible natural gas contracts on the demand and supply of home heating oil and diesel fuel.

What's happening now July 26, 1990

Subcommittee on Energy Regulation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-980.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Feb 26, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2177: A bill to improve the collection and dissemination of information relating to the supply of winter heating fuels, and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2177/
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