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HR 777 102th Congress House

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Enhancement Act of 1991

Official title: To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.

Introduced: March 20, 1991 See on congress.gov
Energy Energy policyFeesPetroleumPetroleum reserves
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) 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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 8, 1992
For Further Action See H.R.776.
May 16, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 25, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Feb 4, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 8, 1992

For Further Action See H.R.776.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Enhancement Act of 1991 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy (the Secretary) to establish and implement during FY 1992 a minimum (Strategic Petroleum) Reserve fill rate of 200,000 barrels per day until the quantity of crude oil in storage in the Reserve is at least 1,500,000,000. Prescribes implementation guidelines.

Requires the Secretary to assess and collect charges from each person who stores petroleum in the Reserve pursuant to such program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 20, 1991
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