H.R. 2806

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2806 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2806 To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 9, 2025 Mr. Weber of Texas (for himself, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Cline, Mr. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Webster of Florida, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Babin, Ms. Maloy, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Shreve, Ms. Boebert, Mrs. Bice, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON SALES OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS FROM THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE TO CHINA. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Energy shall not draw down and sell petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve-- (1) to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party; or (2) except on the condition that such petroleum products will not be exported to the People's Republic of China. <all>