STRATEGIC MATERIALS related term(s) Gold

Bills and resolutions

Nuclear weapons: establish the transfer of any nuclear weapon, device, material, or technology to terrorists as a crime against humanity (see H.R. 2254), H4752 [9MY]

Petroleum: establish a strategic refinery reserve (see S. 1028), S4159 [29MR]

Power resources: reduce dependence on foreign sources of oil by promoting plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and related advanced vehicle technologies (see H.R. 2079), H4209 [30AP]

Strategic Gasoline and Fuel Reserve: establish (see S. 1362), S5928 [10MY]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: expand to include alternative fuels (see H.R. 682), H942 [24JA]

———increase capacity (see S. 1435), S6399 [21MY] (see H.R. 2396), H5530 [21MY]

Taxation: impose a temporary oil profit fee and use proceeds to provide a Strategic Energy Fund and expand certain energy tax incentives (see S. 701), S2355 [28FE]

Letters

Require Dept. of Energy certification that certain proposed tax increases will not increase gasoline prices or U.S. dependence on foreign energy sources before such taxes can take effect: R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S8173 [21JN]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Defense: reduce burden placed on suppliers to identify country of origin of specialty metals contained in items procured for defense purposes, H5067 [16MY]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, H407 [11JA], H761 [19JA], H2440 [13MR], H7494, H7634 [11JY], H16656 [18DE]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: expand to include alternative fuels (H.R. 682), H7960 [17JY]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Energy: require certification that certain proposed tax increases will not increase gasoline prices or U.S. dependence on foreign energy sources before such taxes can take effect, S8042-S8050 [20JN], S8166, S8169-S8175 [21JN]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S1004-S1006 [24JA]

———establish a strategic refinery reserve (S. 1028), S4300 [10AP]

Power resources: provide for the use of net metering for certain small electric energy generation systems, S7806 [18JN]

———reduce dependence on foreign sources of oil by promoting plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and related advanced vehicle technologies, S7707, S7709 [14JN], S7807 [18JN]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: expand capacity, S8038 [20JN]

———increase capacity (S. 1435), S6402 [21MY]

Reports

Oil and Gas Royalties—A Comparison of the Share of Revenue Received From Oil and Gas Production by the Federal Government and Other Resource Owners: Mark E. Gaffigan, GAO, S8047-S8049 [20JN]

Texts of

S. 1362, Strategic Gasoline and Fuel Reserve Act, S5934-S5936 [10MY]