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HR 6580 116th Congress House Energy Appropriations Department of Energy Energy storage, supplies, demand Executive agency funding and structure Oil and gas Strategic materials and reserves

To appropriate funds for the SPR Petroleum Account.

Introduced: April 21, 2020 Introduced by: Fletcher, Lizzie Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Apr 21, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 21, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill provides $3 billion in appropriations to the Department of Energy for expenses related to the acquisition, transportation, and injection of domestic petroleum products for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The appropriations are available through FY2021 and are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.

What's happening now April 21, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 4537 Related bill RECOVERY Act
  • S 3597 Identical bill A bill to appropriate funds for the SPR Petroleum Account.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 3 Republican 6
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Apr 23, 2020
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Apr 23, 2020
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Apr 23, 2020
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 23, 2020
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Roy, Chip
Texas · Apr 23, 2020
Armstrong, Kelly
· Apr 21, 2020
Conaway, K.
· Apr 21, 2020
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Apr 21, 2020
Flores, Bill
· Apr 21, 2020
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Apr 21, 2020
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 21, 2020
 R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Apr 21, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6580: To appropriate funds for the SPR Petroleum Account.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6580/
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