A bill to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to authorize protective force personnel who guard the Strategic Petroleum Reserve or its storage and related facilities to carry firearms while discharging their official duties and in certain instances to make arrests without warrant; to establish the offense of trespass on property of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to authorize security personnel of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to carry firearms and make warrantless arrests under guidelines prescribed by the Secretary of Energy (with the concurrence of the Attorney General). Authorizes the Secretary to issue regulations relating to entry upon SPR property and the carrying of dangerous instruments or materials onto such property. Declares that violations of such regulations shall be deemed misdemeanors, punishable by either a fine or imprisonment or both.

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Timeline

1. 25 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 22 June 1987

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175.

   Source: Calendars

5. 22 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston under the authority of the order of Jun 19, 87 without amendment. With written report No. 100-79.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston under the authority of the order of Jun 19, 87 without amendment. With written report No. 100-79.

   Source: Committee

7. 25 June 1987

   Passed

   Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

8. 25 June 1987

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 29 June 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 29 June 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

11. 2 July 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

12. 13 July 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

13. 3 August 1988

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

14. 3 August 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

15. 22 September 1988

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

16. 22 September 1988

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

17. 26 September 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-980 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

18. 26 September 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-980 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

19. 5 October 1988

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

20. 5 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

21. 5 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

22. 5 October 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

23. 7 October 1988

    Passed

    Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 7 October 1988

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

25. 12 October 1988

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

26. 13 October 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

27. 14 October 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

28. 14 October 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

29. 25 October 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-531.

    Source: President

30. 25 October 1988

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

31. 25 October 1988

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

4 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 26 October 1988

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 5 October 1988

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Sponsors

• Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
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