H.R.22

Protecting America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act

Date of Vote: January 12, 2023

Chamber of Origin: HouseCongress: 118th

Roll Call Number: 31 | Session Number: 1

This bill prohibits the sale and export of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from selling petroleum products (e.g., crude oil) from the SPR to any entity that is under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party. Further, DOE must require as a condition of any sale of crude oil from the SPR that the oil not be exported to China.1

Turning Point Action’s Position

Turning Point Action Supports

Voted YEA

269
66.91% REPUBLICANS33.09% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS

VOTED NAY

85
0% REPUBLICANS100% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
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Voted yea

Aaron BeanUS CongressFlorida
Session Score:91.67
Adrian SmithUS CongressNebraska
Session Score:85.42
Ami BeraUS CongressCalifornia
Session Score:16.67
Andrea SalinasUS CongressOregon
Session Score:20.83
Andrew ClydeUS CongressGeorgia
Session Score:95.83
Andrew GarbarinoUS CongressNew York
Session Score:83.33

Voted nay

Adam SmithUS CongressWashington
Session Score:10.42
Adriano EspaillatUS CongressNew York
Session Score:12.50
Al GreenUS CongressTexas
Session Score:10.42
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezUS CongressNew York
Session Score:8.33
Alma AdamsUS CongressNorth Carolina
Session Score:8.33
Ayanna PressleyUS CongressMassachusetts
Session Score:10.42

Not voting

Debbie DingellUS CongressMichigan
Session Score:10.42
Eric SwalwellUS CongressCalifornia
Session Score:31.25
Michael GuestUS CongressMississippi
Session Score:87.50
Roger WilliamsUS CongressTexas
Session Score:79.17
Vern BuchananUS CongressFlorida
Session Score:81.25
Wesley HuntUS CongressTexas
Session Score:81.25

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