Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008
To suspend the acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (5 more) 5/19/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to suspend petroleum acquisition for... moreSee Full Bill Text
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | This Bill Has Become Law |
| May 12, 2008 | May 13, 2008 | May 14, 2008 | May 19, 2008 | May 19, 2008 |
Latest Vote
| May 13, 2008Roll call number 307 in the House | |||
| Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 6022 Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 88% | Result: Passed | |
In the News
May 23, 2008 Congress Aims to Help Consumers at Gas Pump
On May 13, the House of Representatives passed legislation (HR 6022) that temporarily halts shipments to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) through ...
May 20, 2008 Bush signs bill halting Strategic Petroleum Reserve acquisitions ...
The bill, HR 6022, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008, was initially presented as an amendment to S. 2284, ...
May 16, 2008 Energy Department Suspends Shipments to Oil Reserve
The action came two days after Congress cleared for the White House a bill ( HR 6022 ) mandating a temporary halt in deposits into the reserve in a bid to ...
Blog Coverage
July 14, 2008 A Quick-Read Energy Plan
Peter Welch (D-VT), sponsored HR 6022 to stop adding oil to the SPR. He says that, not purchasing 70000 barrels per day, âmay reduce gas prices 5 to 24 cents per gallonâ. Every Senate Democrat voted for it, including Obama and Hillary, ...
Source: Vermonters 4 Mitt
July 12, 2008 A Quick-Read Energy Plan
Peter Welch (D-VT), sponsored HR 6022 to stop adding oil to the SPR. He says that, ânot purchasing 70000 barrels per dayâ, âmay reduce gas prices 5 to 24 cents per gallonâ. It passed unanimously in the Senate and President Bush signed .
Source: Look2theWest
July 10, 2008 A Quick-Read Energy Plan
My Representative, Peter Welch (D-VT), sponsored a bill to do just that, HR 6022, and says not purchasing 70000 barrels per day âmay reduce gas prices 5 to 24 cents per gallonâ.*; Sell 1% of SPR, per month, until oil is < $100 barrel ...
Source: Vermonters 4 Mitt








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