Bills · HR 6933
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 6933Energy
Bolstering the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Act
INTRO DEC 26· LAST ACTION DEC 26
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenVoters should care about this bill because it focuses on a critical energy resource for a significant portion of the country, especially during harsh winters. The Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve acts as a safety net, designed to prevent extreme price spikes and shortages of heating oil, which is vital for keeping homes warm and businesses running.
If this bill becomes law, it will force a comprehensive evaluation of whether this vital reserve is adequately prepared for future energy challenges and climate events. This could lead to improvements in its ability to protect consumers from supply disruptions and price volatility. If it doesn't pass, the reserve might continue to operate without a modern strategic assessment, potentially leaving communities more vulnerable to heating oil crises.
KEY PROVISIONS
5AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requires the Secretary of Energy to complete a long-range strategic review of the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve.
This ensures a comprehensive analysis of the reserve's current state and future needs, which is crucial for energy security.
PROVISION 02
Mandates the submission of a report to Congress within 180 days after the bill's enactment.
This provides accountability and a clear timeline for the Department of Energy to act and inform lawmakers.
PROVISION 03
The report must identify the near- and long-term roles of the reserve relative to U.S. energy and economic security.
This establishes a clear mission for the reserve and evaluates its relevance in the current energy landscape.
PROVISION 04
The report must recommend an action plan for the optimal capacity, location, and composition of heating oil products in the reserve.
This provides concrete steps to improve the reserve's effectiveness and responsiveness to future crises.
PROVISION 05
The report must estimate the resources required for the reserve's long-term sustainability and operational effectiveness.
This provides critical financial and logistical planning information for maintaining the reserve.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 1
D· New Hampshire
YRS IN OFFICE
7
BILLS LED
56
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DEM 0 REP 1 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSDEC 26
Introduced in House
DEC 26
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 6933
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedDec 26, 2025
Last actionDec 26, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED DEC 26, 2025
House BillHR 6933Energy
Bolstering the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Act
INTRODUCED DEC 26, 2025· LAST ACTION DEC 26, 2025
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READING
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COSPONSORS
1
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