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H.R. 4404 (97th)

A bill to provide that petroleum company overcharges paid to the United States shall be available for completing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

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Introduced

4 August 1981

Last action

5 August 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

Sponsors

Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Benedict, Cleve [R-WV-2], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Harold Rogers, Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

5 February 2024

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Summary

Amends the Department of Energy Organization Act and the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require that petroleum company overcharges, paid to the United States, be used to complete the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Provides for initial good-faith efforts to refund such amounts to original purchasers. Permits payment either by cash or by in-kind transfers of petroleum products. Requires the Secretary of Energy to study and report to the President and the Congress on the final Strategic Storage Level.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 August 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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