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H.R. 5473 (110th)

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008

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Introduced

14 February 2008

Last action

14 February 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

Sponsors

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

Subjects

Energy

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to suspend, during calendar year 2008, petroleum acquisition for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) through the royalty-in-kind program or any other acquisition method. Authorizes resumption of such acquisition during calendar 2008 not earlier than 30 days after the Secretary notifies Congress that the weighted average price of petroleum in the United States for the most recent 90-day period is $50 or less per barrel.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

  3. 14 February 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 February 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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