H.R. 6176 · 117th Congress

SPR Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-12-08
Latest action
2021-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Summary

Strategic Production Response Act or the SPR Act

This bill limits the drawdown of petroleum in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve until the Department of Interior issues a plan or updates a previously issued plan to increase the production of oil and gas on federal land. The bill defines federal land to (1) include Outer Continental Shelf land; and (2) exclude land otherwise not available for oil and gas development within the National Park System, the National Wildlife Refuge System, the National Wilderness Preservation System, a National Marine Sanctuary, or Indian land.