A bill to reconcile differing Federal approaches to condensate.
Condensate Act of 2015
This bill requires the Department of Energy to develop a standard definition of the term "condensate" and, subsequently, advise relevant federal agencies to adopt that definition in order to clarify U.S. energy policy.
The Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy may assess the suitability of condensate separately from crude oil for use in strategic reserves.
The Energy Information Administration must collect data concerning the chemical properties of domestically produced condensate and crude oil.
The Department of the Interior must assess condensate separately from crude oil.
The bill authorizes:
Congress declares that processed condensate is a petroleum product.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Introduced in Senate
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-118.
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