A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to purchases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve by entities in the insular areas of the United States, and for other purposes.
Emergency Petroleum Supply Act - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prescribe guidelines to expedite purchases and deliveries from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to entities in eligible insular areas of the United States (Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands) in the event of an oil supply disruption.
Instructs the Secretary of Energy to promulgate regulations to provide certain benefits for such areas during the sale of petroleum product withdrawn from the Reserve.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4554-4557)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 103-674.
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