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118THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 222
To direct the Secretary of Energy to require as a condition of any sale
of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve that the crude oil
not be exported to certain countries, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY9, 2023
Mr. W
ITTMANintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Energy to require as a condition
of any sale of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum
Reserve that the crude oil not be exported to certain
countries, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Oil for CCP Act’’. 4
SEC. 2. SPR CRUDE OIL EXPORT BAN. 5
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including 6
section 161 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act 7
(42 U.S.C. 6241), with respect to the draw down and sale 8
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at auction of any crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum 1
Reserve after the date of enactment of this Act, the Sec-2
retary of Energy, in consultation with the Secretary of 3
Commerce and the Director of National Intelligence, shall 4
require, as a condition of any such sale, that— 5
(1) the crude oil not be exported to— 6
(A) the People’s Republic of China; 7
(B) the Democratic People’s Republic of 8
Korea; or 9
(C) the Islamic Republic of Iran; and 10
(2) the recipient is not under the ownership, 11
control, or influence of the Chinese Communist 12
Party. 13
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