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H.R.21 — Strategic Production Response Act

House Roll Call

H.R.21

Roll 39 • Congress 118, Session 1 • Jan 26, 2023 5:32 PM • Result: Failed

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BillH.R.21 — Strategic Production Response Act
Vote questionOn Agreeing to the Amendment
Vote typeRecorded Vote
ResultFailed
TotalsYea 214 / Nay 219 / Present 0 / Not Voting 7
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
R321705
D211202
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) and other energy resources. The bill mandates the Secretary of Energy to develop a comprehensive strategy to ensure the SPR is utilized effectively during energy supply disruptions.

Key provisions of the bill require the Secretary to assess the current state of the SPR and report on its capacity to respond to various emergency scenarios, including geopolitical crises and natural disasters. The legislation emphasizes the importance of maintaining a robust reserve to stabilize domestic fuel prices and supply.

HR 21 authorizes the Secretary of Energy to draw from the SPR in a manner that prioritizes the needs of U.S. consumers and industries, particularly during times of significant market volatility. The bill also encourages collaboration with state and local governments, as well as private sector stakeholders, to enhance preparedness and response capabilities.

The funding mechanisms for implementing the provisions of HR 21 are not explicitly detailed within the bill, but it anticipates potential appropriations to support the strategic initiatives outlined. Agencies affected by this legislation include the Department of Energy, which will oversee the execution of the strategic plans, and potentially the Department of Homeland Security, in coordination with emergency response efforts.

Beneficiaries of the bill include American consumers, businesses reliant on stable energy prices, and industries vulnerable to supply chain disruptions. The bill aims to provide a regulatory framework that ensures timely and effective responses to energy crises, thereby enhancing national energy resilience.

Key timelines include the ongoing review process in the Senate, where it has been referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for further consideration. The bill’s progress will determine its potential enactment and implementation timeline.

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Yea (214)

C
Colin Allred

TX • D • Aye

E
Earl Blumenauer

OR • D • Aye

J
Jamaal Bowman

NY • D • Aye

C
Cori Bush

MO • D • Aye

Y
Yadira Caraveo

CO • 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

A
Anna Eshoo

CA • D • Aye

M
Matt Gaetz

FL • R • 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

K
Kathy Manning

NC • 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

M
Mary Peltola

AK • 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

E
Eric Swalwell

CA • D • Aye

D
David Trone

MD • D • Aye

J
Jennifer Wexton

VA • D • Aye

S
Susan Wild

PA • D • Aye

Nay (219)

D
Dan Bishop

NC • R • No

K
Ken Buck

CO • R • No

L
Larry Bucshon

IN • R • No

M
Michael Burgess

TX • R • No

J
Jerry Carl

AL • R • No

L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer

OR • R • No

A
Anthony D'Esposito

NY • R • No

J
John Duarte

CA • R • No

J
Jeff Duncan

SC • R • No

A
A. Ferguson

GA • 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

M
Mark Green

TN • 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
Kevin McCarthy

CA • R • No

P
Patrick McHenry

NC • R • No

M
Marcus Molinaro

NY • R • No

A
Alexander Mooney

WV • R • No

G
Greg Pence

IN • R • No

B
Bill Posey

FL • R • No

C
Cathy Rodgers

WA • R • No

M
Matthew Rosendale

MT • R • No

G
George Santos

NY • R • No

M
Michelle Steel

CA • R • No

C
Chris Stewart

UT • R • No

M
Michael Waltz

FL • R • No

B
Brad Wenstrup

OH • R • No

B
Brandon Williams

NY • R • No

Not Voting (7)