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US-Only Oil Reserves: New Rules for Strategic Petroleum Reserve

This act changes the rules for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, ensuring it will only contain petroleum products produced in the United States. This means oil from the reserve can only be sold to entities within the U.S., aiming to enhance the nation's energy security and support the domestic oil industry.
Key points
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve will only be replenished with petroleum produced in the United States.
Sales of petroleum from the Strategic Reserve will only be permitted to entities within the United States.
These changes aim to strengthen U.S. energy independence and support the domestic oil industry.
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Print number: 117_S_5071
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Process start date: 2022-10-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Replenishing Our American Reserves Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_5071.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-10-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Strategic Petroleum Reserve will only be replenished with petroleum produced in the United States.
  • Sales of petroleum from the Strategic Reserve will only be permitted to entities within the United States.
  • These changes aim to strengthen U.S. energy independence and support the domestic oil industry.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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