H.R.21 — Strategic Production Response Act
House Roll Call
H.R.21
| Bill | H.R.21 — Strategic Production Response Act |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Agreeing to the Amendment |
| Vote type | Recorded Vote |
| Result | Agreed to |
| Totals | Yea 418 / Nay 12 / Present 0 / Not Voting 9 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 217 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| D | 201 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 domestic oil production in response to global supply disruptions. The bill seeks to address the challenges posed by volatile oil markets and to ensure a stable supply of energy for consumers and businesses.
Key provisions of HR 21 include the establishment of a Strategic Production Response Fund, which would be financed through revenues generated from federal oil and gas leasing activities. This fund would be utilized to support initiatives that promote increased domestic oil production during times of significant market instability or supply shortages. The bill authorizes the Department of Energy (DOE) to coordinate with various federal and state agencies to assess market conditions and determine when to activate the fund.
The bill specifically affects the Department of Energy, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, among others. It is designed to benefit U.S. consumers, businesses reliant on stable energy prices, and the broader economy by mitigating the impacts of international oil supply disruptions.
Additionally, HR 21 outlines a series of reporting requirements, mandating that the DOE provide regular updates to Congress on the status of the Strategic Production Response Fund and its effectiveness in stabilizing oil markets. The bill emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in the management of the fund.
If enacted, the Strategic Production Response Act would be a significant step in reinforcing the U.S. energy supply chain, particularly in light of geopolitical tensions and market fluctuations. The bill is currently under consideration in the Senate, having been received and read twice before being referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for further deliberation.
Yea (418)
C
Colin Allred
K
Kelly Armstrong
D
Dan Bishop
E
Earl Blumenauer
K
Ken Buck
L
Larry Bucshon
M
Michael Burgess
Y
Yadira Caraveo
T
Tony Cárdenas
J
Jerry Carl
A
André Carson
M
Matt Cartwright
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
D
David Cicilline
G
Gerald Connolly
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
Anna Eshoo
A
A. Ferguson
B
Brad Finstad
M
Mike Gallagher
M
Mike Garcia
B
Bob Good
K
Kay Granger
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
B
Brian Higgins
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
B
Bill Johnson
D
Daniel Kildee
D
Derek Kilmer
A
Ann Kuster
D
Doug Lamborn
J
Jake LaTurner
B
Barbara Lee
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
K
Kathy Manning
P
Patrick McHenry
M
Marcus Molinaro
A
Alexander Mooney
G
Grace Napolitano
W
Wiley Nickel
B
Bill Pascrell
D
Donald Payne
M
Mary Peltola
G
Greg Pence
D
Dean Phillips
K
Katie Porter
C
Cathy Rodgers
M
Matthew Rosendale
C
C. Ruppersberger
G
Gregorio Sablan
G
George Santos
J
John Sarbanes
A
Abigail Spanberger
M
Michelle Steel
C
Chris Stewart
E
Emilia Sykes
D
David Trone
M
Michael Waltz
B
Brad Wenstrup
J
Jennifer Wexton
S
Susan Wild
B
Brandon Williams
Nay (12)
Not Voting (9)
J
Jenniffer González-Colón
A
Aumua Amata Radewagen
