,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cic  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #d1       
#bjbe,mr4 ,fetterman 7for himself1 ,mr4 
,cruz1 and ,ms4 ,slotkin7 introduced the
 following bill2 which was read twice   
and referred to the ,committee on       
,energy and ,natural ,resources  ,a     
,,bill  ,to amend the ,energy ,policy   
and ,conservation ,act to prohibit the  
export or sale of petroleum products    
from the ,strategic ,petroleum ,reserve 
to certain entities1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,banning ,,spr ,oil 
,exports to ,foreign ,adversaries ,act4 
#b4 ,prohibition on certain exports  7a7
 ,in general ,the ,energy ,policy and   
,conservation ,act is amended by        
inserting after section #afc 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fbdc7 the following3  #afd4  
,prohibition on certain exports  7a7 ,in
 general ,the ,secretary shall prohibit 
the export or sale of petroleum products
 drawn down from the ,strategic         

,petroleum ,reserve1 under any provision
 of law1 to-- 7#a7 the ,people's        
,republic of ,china2  7#b7 the          
,democratic ,people's ,republic of      
,korea2  7#c7 the ,russian ,federation2 
7#d7 the ,islamic ,republic of ,iran2   
and  7#e7 any entity that is under the  
ownership or control of-- 7,a7 a country
 referred to in any of paragraphs 7#a7  
through 7#d72 or  7,b7 the ,chinese     
,communist ,party4  7b7 ,waiver ,the    
,secretary may issue a waiver of the    
prohibition described in subsection 7a7 
if the ,secretary certifies that any    
export or sale authorized pursuant to   
the waiver is in the national security  
interests of the ,united ,states4  7c7  
,rule ,not later than #fj days after the
 date of enactment of the ,banning ,,spr
 ,oil ,exports to ,foreign ,adversaries 
,act1 the ,secretary shall issue a rule 
to carry out this section4  4  7b7      
,conforming amendments  7#a7 ,drawdown  
and sale of petroleum products ,section 
#afa7;a7 of the ,energy ,policy and     

,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4       
#fbda7;a77 is amended by inserting and  
section #afd before the period at the   
end4  7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the     
table of contents for the ,energy       
,policy and ,conservation ,act is       
amended by inserting after the item     
relating to section #afc the following3 
,sec4 #afd4 ,prohibition on certain     
exports4  4  7#c7 ,national ,policy on  
,oil ,export ,restriction ,section      
#aja7;b7 of the ,consolidated           
,appropriations ,act1 #bjaf 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #fbab;a7b77 is amended by     
inserting and section #afd of the       
,energy ,policy and ,conservation ,act  
after and 7d74