H.R.21 — Strategic Production Response Act

House Roll Call

H.R.21

Roll 68 • Congress 118, Session 1 • Jan 27, 2023 11:19 AM • Result: Failed

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BillH.R.21 — Strategic Production Response Act
Vote questionOn Agreeing to the Amendment
Vote typeRecorded Vote
ResultFailed
TotalsYea 193 / Nay 228 / Present 0 / Not Voting 18
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
R1210013
D1921805
I0000

Research Brief

On Agreeing to the Amendment

Bill Analysis

The Strategic Production Response Act (HR 21) aims to enhance the United States’ energy security by establishing a framework for the strategic management of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The bill seeks to ensure that the SPR is utilized effectively to respond to energy supply disruptions and to stabilize domestic oil markets.

Key provisions of the bill include the requirement for the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a comprehensive strategy for the SPR that prioritizes the maintenance of a minimum stock level of crude oil. The bill mandates that any sales from the SPR be conducted in a manner that does not adversely affect domestic oil production or prices. Additionally, the legislation stipulates that the DOE must report to Congress on the status of the SPR and any proposed sales, ensuring transparency and oversight.

The bill authorizes funding for the maintenance and operational costs associated with the SPR, although specific funding levels are not detailed in the text. It also empowers the DOE to enter into contracts for the storage and management of oil reserves, thereby enhancing the operational capacity of the SPR.

Beneficiaries of the Strategic Production Response Act include domestic oil producers, consumers, and the broader U.S. economy, as the legislation aims to mitigate the impacts of global oil market volatility. By ensuring a stable supply of oil, the bill seeks to protect consumers from price spikes and enhance national energy independence.

Key timelines include the bill’s introduction and subsequent referral to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, where it will undergo further consideration. The legislative process will involve hearings and potential amendments before any final vote is scheduled. The act reflects a proactive approach to energy management in the context of fluctuating global oil markets and national security concerns.

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Yea (193)

E
Earl Blumenauer

OR • D • Aye

J
Jamaal Bowman

NY • D • Aye

C
Cori Bush

MO • D • Aye

T
Tony Cárdenas

CA • D • Aye

M
Matt Cartwright

PA • D • Aye

D
David Cicilline

RI • D • Aye

G
Gerald Connolly

VA • D • Aye

J
Jason Crow

CO • D • Aye

L
Lloyd Doggett

TX • D • Aye

A
Anna Eshoo

CA • D • Aye

R
Ruben Gallego

AZ • D • Aye

J
John Garamendi

CA • D • Aye

R
Raúl Grijalva

AZ • D • Aye

B
Brian Higgins

NY • D • Aye

J
Jeff Jackson

NC • D • Aye

S
Sheila Jackson Lee

TX • D • Aye

D
Daniel Kildee

MI • D • Aye

D
Derek Kilmer

WA • D • Aye

A
Ann Kuster

NH • D • Aye

B
Barbara Lee

CA • D • Aye

L
Lucy McBath

GA • D • Aye

G
Grace Napolitano

CA • D • Aye

W
Wiley Nickel

NC • D • Aye

B
Bill Pascrell

NJ • D • Aye

D
Donald Payne

NJ • D • Aye

D
Dean Phillips

MN • D • Aye

K
Katie Porter

CA • D • Aye

C
C. Ruppersberger

MD • D • Aye

G
Gregorio Sablan

MP • D • Aye

J
John Sarbanes

MD • D • Aye

A
Abigail Spanberger

VA • D • Aye

E
Eric Swalwell

CA • D • Aye

R
Rashida Tlaib

MI • D • Aye

N
Nydia Velázquez

NY • D • Aye

D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz

FL • D • Aye

J
Jennifer Wexton

VA • D • Aye

S
Susan Wild

PA • D • Aye

Nay (228)

C
Colin Allred

TX • D • No

K
Kelly Armstrong

ND • R • No

D
Dan Bishop

NC • R • No

K
Ken Buck

CO • R • No

L
Larry Bucshon

IN • R • No

M
Michael Burgess

TX • R • No

K
Ken Calvert

CA • R • No

Y
Yadira Caraveo

CO • D • No

J
Jerry Carl

AL • R • No

L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer

OR • R • No

A
Anthony D'Esposito

NY • R • No

J
Jeff Duncan

SC • R • No

A
A. Ferguson

GA • R • No

S
Scott Franklin

FL • R • No

M
Matt Gaetz

FL • R • No

M
Mike Gallagher

WI • R • No

M
Mike Garcia

CA • R • No

B
Bob Good

VA • R • No

K
Kay Granger

TX • R • No

G
Garret Graves

LA • R • No

B
Bill Johnson

OH • R • No

D
Doug Lamborn

CO • R • No

J
Jake LaTurner

KS • R • No

D
Debbie Lesko

AZ • R • No

B
Blaine Luetkemeyer

MO • R • No

K
Kathy Manning

NC • D • No

L
Lisa McClain

MI • R • No

P
Patrick McHenry

NC • R • No

M
Marcus Molinaro

NY • R • No

A
Alexander Mooney

WV • R • No

M
Mary Peltola

AK • D • No

G
Greg Pence

IN • R • No

B
Bill Posey

FL • R • No

C
Cathy Rodgers

WA • R • No

J
John Rutherford

FL • R • No

G
George Santos

NY • R • No

D
David Schweikert

AZ • R • No

P
Pete Sessions

TX • R • No

M
Michelle Steel

CA • R • No

C
Chris Stewart

UT • R • No

D
David Trone

MD • D • No

M
Michael Waltz

FL • R • No

B
Brad Wenstrup

OH • R • No

B
Brandon Williams

NY • R • No

Not Voting (18)

J
John Duarte

CA • R • Not Voting

J
Jenniffer González-Colón

PR • R • Not Voting

M
Mark Green

TN • R • Not Voting

M
Matthew Rosendale

MT • R • Not Voting