In CommitteeFiled Apr 6, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 6, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the Energy Secretary to set up a new storage reserve for refined petroleum products in a salt‑cavern facility located in one of the western states. It must hold at least 5 million barrels of gasoline, 3 million barrels of diesel and 2 million barrels of jet fuel, and be kept at 75 % capacity for five years. The reserve can be used to address supply disruptions or other emergencies affecting the western United States.
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