National Petroleum Supply Evaluation Act of 1981

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Introduced

10 November 1981

Last action

16 December 1981 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.5274.

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Ashbrook, John M. [R-OH-17], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Latta, Delbert L. [R-OH-5], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Stanton, J. William [R-OH-11], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Weber, Ed [R-OH-9], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Shamansky, Bob [D-OH-12]

Subjects

Energy

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29 August 2025

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Summary

National Petroleum Supply Evaluation Act of 1981 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with others, to investigate the impacts of acquisitions of domestic petroleum companies by major international concerns and to report to Congress concerning such investigation by May 1, 1982. Requires the investigation to evaluate the effect of such acquisition on the exploration, development, production, refining, transportation, distribution, and marketing of domestic petroleum supplies. Prohibits any major international energy concern from acquiring more than five percent of any domestic petroleum company between October 1, 1981, and June 30, 1982.

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Timeline

10 November 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
10 November 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 November 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 November 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
Source: Committee
10 December 1981
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
15 December 1981
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
15 December 1981
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 December 1981
Committee
For Further Action See H.R.5274.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← A bill to provide for Congressional evaluation of energy policy by imposing a moratorium on certain acquisitions involving major energy concerns and domestic petroleum companies until June 30, 1982.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4930
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