To express the sense of Congress that exports of crude oil to United States allies and partners should not be determined to be consistent with the national interest if those exports would increase energy prices in the United States for American consumers or businesses or increase the reliance of the United States on imported oil.
Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA)Legislative Activity
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4222, S4247)
June 17, 2015
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4222, S4247)
June 17, 2015
Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1645.
June 17, 2015
Amendment SA 1645 ruled non-germane by the chair. (consideration: CR S4247)
June 17, 2015
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4173)
June 16, 2015
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4073)
June 11, 2015
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3986)
June 10, 2015
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3898)
June 9, 2015
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3850)
June 8, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
June 4, 2015
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1645 proposed by Senator Markey to Amendment SA 1463.(consideration: CR S3740-3744; text: CR S3740)
June 4, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
June 4, 2015
Amendment SA 1645 proposed by Senator Markey to Amendment SA 1463. (consideration: CR S3740-3744; text: CR S3740) To express the sense of Congress that exports of crude oil to United States allies and partners should not be determined to be consistent with the national interest if those exports would increase energy prices in the United States for American consumers or businesses or increase the reliance of the United States on imported oil.
June 4, 2015
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SA 1645. Mr. MARKEY proposed an amendment to amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following: SEC. 1085. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING EXPORTS OF CRUDE OIL. It is the sense of Congress that exports of crude oil to allies and partners of the United States should not be determined to be consistent with the national interest and the purposes of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.) if those exports would increase energy prices in the United States for American consumers or businesses or increase the reliance of the United States on imported oil. ______