S 3287
117th Congress
Senate
Energy
Congressional oversight
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Land use and conservation
Mining
Oil and gas
Strategic materials and reserves
SPR Act
Introduced: November 30, 2021
Introduced by:
Barrasso, John
Republican
· Wyoming
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 30, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8831-8832)
Nov 30, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Strategic Production Response Act or the SPR Act
This bill limits the drawdown of petroleum in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve until the Department of Interior issues a plan or updates a previously issued plan to increase the production of oil and gas on federal land. The bill defines federal land to (1) include Outer Continental Shelf land; and (2) exclude land otherwise not available for oil and gas development within the National Park System, the National Wildlife Refuge System, the National Wilderness Preservation System, a National Marine Sanctuary, or Indian land.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8831-8832)
Committees of jurisdiction
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