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Proposal:American Energy for American Consumers Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

American Energy for American Consumers Act

This bill requires the President to promulgate a rule prohibiting the export of crude oil and finished motor gasoline produced in the United States. The prohibition may not end until the earlier of (1) the date that the President determines the national average price for unleaded gasoline has been, for at least 30 days, at or below the national average price for unleaded gasoline on January 1, 2022; or (2) the date that the President determines is the formal end to the conflict between Russian and Ukraine.

The President may exempt from the prohibition exports of crude oil or finished motor gasoline as the President determines to be in the national interest or for national security purposes.

Bill Title

American Energy for American Consumers Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2022-03-16: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • 2022-03-16: Introduced in House
  • 2022-03-16: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.