,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #afg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,january #bi1 #bjac 
,mr4 ,vitter 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,hoeven1
 ,mr4 ,crapo1 and ,mr4 ,thune7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,natural      
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to suspend sales
 of petroleum products from the         
,strategic ,petroleum ,reserve until    
certain conditions are met4  #a4 ,short 
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,strategic ,petroleum ,supplies ,act4   
#b4 ,limitation on sales from the       
,strategic ,petroleum ,reserve  7a7 ,in 
general ,except as provided in          
subsection 7b71 the ,administration     
shall not authorize a sale of petroleum 
products from the ,strategic ,petroleum 
,reserve established under part ,b of   
title ,i of the ,energy ,policy and     
,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbca 
et seq47 until the date on which all    
permits necessary under ,executive      

,order #acccg 7#c ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2  
relating to issuance of permits with    
respect to certain energy-related       
facilities and land transportation      
crossings on the international          
boundaries of the ,united ,states7 for  
the ,keystone ,,xl pipeline project     
application filed on ,september #ai1    
#bjjh 7including amendments7 have been  
issued4  7b7 ,exception ,subsection 7a7 
shall not affect any obligations of the 
,united ,states under the international 
energy program4