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Oil and Gas Production: New Rules for Strategic Reserves and Federal Lands.

This bill introduces new rules for the use of strategic petroleum reserves. It mandates that the government must develop a plan to increase oil and gas production on federal lands before drawing down strategic reserves. This aims to balance reserve usage with increased domestic production, potentially impacting energy price stability and fuel availability.
Key points
Before the government can use strategic petroleum reserves, it must create a plan to increase oil and gas production on federal lands.
The increase in production on federal lands must be proportional to the amount of oil drawn from reserves, but cannot exceed a 10% increase in leased land.
These changes aim to ensure that the use of strategic reserves is linked to an increase in domestic energy production.
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Print number: 118_HR_591
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-01-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Strategic Production Response and Implementation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_591.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Before the government can use strategic petroleum reserves, it must create a plan to increase oil and gas production on federal lands.
  • The increase in production on federal lands must be proportional to the amount of oil drawn from reserves, but cannot exceed a 10% increase in leased land.
  • These changes aim to ensure that the use of strategic reserves is linked to an increase in domestic energy production.
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 Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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