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Bill116th CongressFiled May 4, 2020Energy
S. 3597

A bill to appropriate funds for the SPR Petroleum Account.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 4, 2020)

This bill provides $3 billion in appropriations to the Department of Energy for expenses related to the acquisition, transportation, and injection of domestic petroleum products for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The appropriations are available through FY2021 and are designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.

What just happenedMay 4, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND](R-ND)Sponsor
10 cosponsors1 D9 R
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  1. May 4, 2020IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Appropriations Committee
  2. May 4, 2020IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to appropriate funds for the SPR Petroleum Account. — Informed