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  1. Adds TITLE II--STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE FILL SUSPENSION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION at the end of the bill

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    In S. 2663 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (i) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.D23/

    Inserted: TITLE II--STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE FILL SUSPENSION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

    Inserted: SEC. 201. SUSPENSION OF PETROLEUM ACQUISITION FOR STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b) and notwithstanding any other provision of law, during calendar year 2008, the Secretary of Energy shall suspend acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve through the royalty-in-kind program or any other acquisition method.

    Inserted: (b) Resumption.--The Secretary may resume acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve through the royalty-in-kind program or any other acquisition method under subsection (a) not earlier than 30 days after the date on which the Secretary notifies Congress that the Secretary has determined that the weighted average price of petroleum in the United States for the most recent 90-day period is $75 or less per barrel.

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SA 4099. Mr. DORGAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2663, to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the bill, add the following:

TITLE II--STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE FILL SUSPENSION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

SEC. 201. SUSPENSION OF PETROLEUM ACQUISITION FOR STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE.

(a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b) and notwithstanding any other provision of law, during calendar year 2008, the Secretary of Energy shall suspend acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve through the royalty-in-kind program or any other acquisition method.

(b) Resumption.--The Secretary may resume acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve through the royalty-in-kind program or any other acquisition method under subsection (a) not earlier than 30 days after the date on which the Secretary notifies Congress that the Secretary has determined that the weighted average price of petroleum in the United States for the most recent 90-day period is $75 or less per barrel.

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Senate amendment submitted

March 4, 2008