H.R. 2806

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · April 9, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Weber of Texas · Committee: Committee on Energy and Commerce

Table of contents

• H.R. 2806
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Prohibition on sales of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act.

SEC. 2. Prohibition on sales of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China

• Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Energy shall not draw down and sell petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve—
  • to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party; or
  • except on the condition that such petroleum products will not be exported to the People’s Republic of China.