Strategic Petroleum Reserve Amendments of 1981

Summary

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Amendments of 1981 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require major importers of crude oil to contribute annually to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve five times the average daily amount of crude oil imported by such persons. Permits title to contributed crude oil to remain with such importers. Requires the Secretary of Energy to pay an annual fee to such importers. Authorizes the Secretary to permit such importers to remove amounts of crude oil on the commencement of distribution under the plan contained in the implemented Strategic Petroleum Reserve Plan. Requires the Secretary to pay importers (less the amount of the fee already paid) for crude oil distributed from the contributed amounts. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 12 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

   Source: Committee

2. 12 March 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 April 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 April 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 April 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

7. 7 May 1981

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

8. 8 May 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

9. 11 May 1981

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

10. 12 May 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered favorably reported S. 998 in lieu of this measure.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 March 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Strategic Petroleum Reserve Amendments Act of 1981