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42 U.S.C. § 6247 — Annual report
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The Secretary shall report annually to the President and the Congress on actions taken to implement this part. This report shall include—
(1) the status of the physical capacity of the Reserve and the type and quantity of petroleum products in the Reserve;
(2) an estimate of the schedule and cost to complete planned equipment upgrade or capital investment in the Reserve, including upgrades and investments carried out as part of operational maintenance or extension of life activities;
(3) an identification of any life-limiting conditions or operational problems at any Reserve facility, and proposed remedial actions including an estimate of the schedule and cost of implementing those remedial actions;
(4) a description of current withdrawal and distribution rates and capabilities, and an identification of any operational or other limitations on those rates and capabilities;
(5) a listing of petroleum product acquisitions made in the preceding year and planned in the following year, including quantity, price, and type of petroleum;
(6) a summary of the actions taken to develop, operate, and maintain the Reserve;
(7) a summary of the financial status and financial transactions of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and Strategic Petroleum Reserve Petroleum Accounts for the year;
(8) a summary of expenses for the year, and the number of Federal and contractor employees;
(9) the status of contracts for development, operation, maintenance, distribution, and other activities related to the implementation of this part;
(10) a summary of foreign oil storage agreements and their implementation status;
(11) any recommendations for supplemental legislation or policy or operational changes the Secretary considers necessary or appropriate to implement this part.
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The Secretary shall report annually to the President and the Congress on actions taken to implement this part. This report shall include—
(1) the status of the physical capacity of the Reserve and the type and quantity of petroleum products in the Reserve;
(2) an estimate of the schedule and cost to complete planned equipment upgrade or capital investment in the Reserve, including upgrades and investments carried out as part of operational maintenance or extension of life activities;
(3) an identification of any life-limiting conditions or operational problems at any Reserve facility, and proposed remedial actions including an estimate of the schedule and cost of implementing those remedial actions;
(4) a description of current withdrawal and distribution rates and capabilities, and an identification of any operational or other limitations on those rates and capabilities;
(5) a listing of petroleum product acquisitions made in the preceding year and planned in the following year, including quantity, price, and type of petroleum;
(6) a summary of the actions taken to develop, operate, and maintain the Reserve;
(7) a summary of the financial status and financial transactions of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and Strategic Petroleum Reserve Petroleum Accounts for the year;
(8) a summary of expenses for the year, and the number of Federal and contractor employees;
(9) the status of contracts for development, operation, maintenance, distribution, and other activities related to the implementation of this part;
(10) a summary of foreign oil storage agreements and their implementation status;
(11) any recommendations for supplemental legislation or policy or operational changes the Secretary considers necessary or appropriate to implement this part.
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As used in this part and part C:
(1) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 103(5)(A), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029.
(2) The term “importer” means any person who owns, at the first place of storage, any petroleum product imported into the United States.
(3) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 103(5)(A), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029.
(4) The term “interest in land” means any ownership or possessory right with respect to real property, including ownership in fee, an easement, a leasehold, and any subsurface or mineral rights.
(5) The term “readily available inventories” means stocks and supplies of petroleum products which can be distributed or used without affecting the ability of the importer or refiner to operate at normal capacity; such term does not include minimum working inventories or other unavailable stocks.
(6) The term “refiner” means any person who owns, operates, or controls the operation of any refinery.
(7) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 103(5)(A), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029.
(8) The term “related facility” means any necessary appurtenance to a storage facility, including pipelines, roadways, reservoirs, and salt brine lines.
(9) The term “Reserve” means the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
(10) The term “storage facility” means any facility or geological formation which is capable of storing significant quantities of petroleum products.
(11) The term “Strategic Petroleum Reserve” means petroleum products stored in storage facilities pursuant to this part.
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**(a) Contingency plan identification number; transmittal of plan to Congress** Any contingency plan transmitted to the Congress pursuant to section 6261(a)(1) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title shall bear an identification number and shall be transmitted to both Houses of Congress on the same day and to each House while it is in session.
**(b) Necessity of Congressional resolution within certain period for plan to be considered approved**
(1) No such energy conservation contingency plan may be considered approved for purposes of section 6261(b) 1 of this title unless between the date of transmittal and the end of the first period of 60 calendar days of continuous session of Congress after the date on which such action is transmitted to such House, each House of Congress passes a resolution described in subsection (d)(2)(A).
(2)
(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), any such rationing contingency plan shall be considered approved for purposes of section 6261(d) 1 of this title only if such plan is not disapproved by a resolution described in subsection (d)(2)(B)(i) which passes each House of the Congress during the 30-calendar-day period of continuous session after the plan is transmitted to such Houses and which thereafter becomes law.
(B) A rationing contingency plan may be considered approved prior to the expiration of the 30-calendar-day period after such plan is transmitted if a resolution described in subsection (d)(2)(B)(ii) is passed by each House of the Congress and thereafter becomes law.
**(c) Computation of period** For the purpose of subsection (b) of this section—
(1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die; and
(2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more
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### Statutory Notes
Section 6235, Pub. L. 94–163, title I, § 155, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 884; Pub. L. 95–619, title VI, § 691(b)(2), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3288, related to the Early Storage Reserve.
Section 6236, Pub. L. 94–163, title I, § 156, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 885; Pub. L. 95–619, title VI, § 691(b)(2), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3288, related to the Industrial Petroleum Reserve.
Section 6237, Pub. L. 94–163, title I, § 157, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 885; Pub. L. 95–619, title VI, § 691(b)(2), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3288; Pub. L. 102–486, title XIV, § 1405, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2995, related to the Regional Petroleum Reserve.
Section 6238, Pub. L. 94–163, title I, § 158, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 886; Pub. L. 95–619, title VI, § 691(b)(2), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3288, related to a report on the establishment of Utility Reserves, Coal Reserves, Remote Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserves.
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The purposes of this chapter are—
(1) to grant specific authority to the President to fulfill obligations of the United States under the international energy program;
(2) to provide for the creation of a Strategic Petroleum Reserve capable of reducing the impact of severe energy supply interruptions;
(3) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 102(2), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029;
(4) to conserve energy supplies through energy conservation programs, and, where necessary, the regulation of certain energy uses;
(5) to provide for improved energy efficiency of motor vehicles, major appliances, and certain other consumer products;
(6) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 102(2), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029;
(7) to provide a means for verification of energy data to assure the reliability of energy data; and
(8) to conserve water by improving the water efficiency of certain plumbing products and appliances.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 6247
Pub. L. 106–64, § 1(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 511; Pub. L.
106–469, title I, § 103(18), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2033; Pub.
L. 108–7, div. F, title III, § 339(a)(1), Feb. 20, 2003, 117
Stat. 278, authorized appropriations for this part, prior
to repeal by Pub. L. 109–58, title III, § 301(a)(1), Aug. 8,
2005, 119 Stat. 683.
§ 6247. SPR Petroleum Account
(a) Establishment
The Secretary of the Treasury shall establish
in the Treasury of the United States an account
to be known as the ‘‘SPR Petroleum Account’’
(hereinafter in this section referred to as the
‘‘Account’’).
(b) Obligation of funds for acquisition, transpor-
tation, and injection of petroleum products
into SPR
Amounts in the Account may be obligated by
the Secretary of Energy for the acquisition,
transportation, and injection of petroleum prod-
ucts into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for
test sales of petroleum products from the Re-
serve, and for the drawdown, sale, and delivery
of petroleum products from the Reserve—
(1)
Repealed.
Pub.
L.
106–469,
title
I,
§ 103(19)(A)(ii), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2033;
(2) in the case of any fiscal year, subject to
section 7270 of this title, in such aggregate
amounts as may be appropriated in advance in
appropriation Acts; and
(3) in the case of any fiscal year, notwith-
standing section 7270 of this title, in an aggre-
gate amount equal to the aggregate amount of
the receipts to the United States from the sale
of petroleum products in any drawdown and
distribution of the Strategic Petroleum Re-
serve under section 6241 of this title, including
a drawdown and distribution carried out under
subsection (g) of such section, or from the sale
of petroleum products under section 6240(
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