119 HR 2806 IH: Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-04-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 2806IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESApril 9, 2025Mr. Weber of Texas (for himself, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Cline, Mr. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Webster of Florida, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Babin, Ms. Maloy, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Shreve, Ms. Boebert, Mrs. Bice, and Mr. Smith of New Jersey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceA BILLTo prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act.

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Prohibition on sales of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Energy shall not draw down and sell petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve— (1)to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party; or (2)except on the condition that such petroleum products will not be exported to the People’s Republic of China.