A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a gasoline supply reserve in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
Florida Gasoline Supply Reserve Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish, maintain, and operate a Florida Gasoline Supply Reserve as part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The reserve must contain a minimum of 1 million barrels of refined petroleum products. The bill authorizes DOE to sell refined petroleum products from the reserve in the event of a regional gasoline supply interruption.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy
Congressional oversightEnergy storage, supplies, demandFloridaOil and gas
A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a gasoline supply reserve in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1957| Senate
| Updated: 10/5/2017
Florida Gasoline Supply Reserve Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish, maintain, and operate a Florida Gasoline Supply Reserve as part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The reserve must contain a minimum of 1 million barrels of refined petroleum products. The bill authorizes DOE to sell refined petroleum products from the reserve in the event of a regional gasoline supply interruption.