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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To require the President of the United States to use the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the event of a domestic energy supply shortage, to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act and the Export Administration Act of 1979 to prohibit the exportation of refined petroleum products except under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5916Introduced Oct 24, 1990Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Tauke R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 3, 1990 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

No cosponsors.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Tauke.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-2 district

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