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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 435
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 4, 2013
Mr. Menendez introduced
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs
A BILL
To ban the exportation of crude oil or refined petroleum
products derived from Federal land, and for other purposes.
1.
Short
title
This Act may be cited as
the American Oil for American Families
Act of 2013.
2.
Ban on exporting
crude oil or refined petroleum products derived from Federal land
(a)
Definitions
In
this section:
(1)
Petroleum
product
The term petroleum product means any of the
following:
(A) Finished
reformulated or conventional motor gasoline.
(B) Finished aviation
gasoline.
(C) Kerosene-type jet
fuel.
(D) Kerosene.
(E) Distillate fuel
oil.
(F) Residual fuel
oil.
(G) Lubricants.
(H) Waxes.
(I) Petroleum
coke.
(J) Asphalt and road
oil.
(2)
Public
land
(A)
In
general
The term public land means any land and
interest in land owned by the United States within the several States and
administered by the Secretary concerned, without regard to how the United
States acquired ownership.
(B)
Inclusion
The
term public land includes land on the outer Continental
Shelf.
(3)
Secretary
concerned
The term Secretary concerned means—
(A) the Secretary of
Agriculture (acting through the Chief of the Forest Service), with respect to
National Forest System land; and
(B) the Secretary of
the Interior, with respect to land managed by the Bureau of Land Management
(including land held for the benefit of an Indian tribe).
(b)
Ban
Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, petroleum extracted from public land, or a
petroleum product produced from the petroleum extracted from public land, may
not be exported from the United States.