S 4020
118th Congress
Senate
Energy
Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act
Introduced: March 21, 2024
Introduced by:
Fetterman, John
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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In committee
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To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Banning Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to prohibit the export or sale of petroleum products (e.g., crude oil) from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to (1) China, North Korea, Russia, Iran, Venezuela, Syria, and Cuba; and (2) any entity owned, controlled, or influenced by such countries or the Chinese Communist Party. However, DOE may issue a waiver of the prohibition if the export or sale of petroleum products is in the national security interests of the United States.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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