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HR 1914 112th Congress House

Gas Price Stabilization Act of 2011

Official title: To provide for the sale of light grade petroleum from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and its replacement with heavy grade petroleum.

Introduced: May 13, 2011 Introduced by: Cuellar, Henry Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
Energy Energy storage, supplies, demandGovernment information and archivesOil and gasStrategic materials and reserves
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May 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
May 13, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 13, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 23, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gas Price Stabilization Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to publish a plan to: (1) sell light grade petroleum from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and acquire an equivalent volume of heavy grade petroleum, (2) deposit the cash proceeds from such sales into the SPR Petroleum Account established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, and (3) withdraw from such cash proceeds the amount necessary to pay for the direct administrative and operational costs of the sale and acquisition.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1914: Gas Price Stabilization Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1914/
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"H.R. 1914: Gas Price Stabilization Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1914/.
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