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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1372 (Introduced in Senate) — To repeal the crude oil export ban, and for other purposes. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Crude oil exports

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Section 103 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6212 ) is repealed. The table of contents for the Energy Policy and Conservation Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 103. The Energy Policy and Conservation Act is amended— in section 251 ( 42 U.S.C. 6271 )— by striking subsection (d); and by redesignating subsection
(e)as subsection (d); and in section 523(a)(1) ( 42 U.S.C. 6393(a)(1) ), by striking (other than section 103 thereof) . Section 12 of the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1976 ( 15 U.S.C. 719j ) is amended— by striking and section 103 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ; and by striking such Acts and inserting that Act . Section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 185 ) is amended— by striking subsection (u); and by redesignating subsections
(v)through
(y)as subsections
(u)through (x), respectively. Section 1107(c) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 3167(c) ) is amended by striking
(u)through
(y)and inserting
(u)through
(x). The Deepwater Port Act of 1974 is amended— in section 3(9)(A) ( 33 U.S.C. 1502(9)(A) ), by striking except as otherwise provided in section 23, ; and by striking section 23 ( 33 U.S.C. 1522 ). Section 203(c) of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1652(c) ) is amended in the first sentence by striking (w)(2), and (x)) and inserting (v)(2), and (w)) . Section 509(c) of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 ( 43 U.S.C. 2009(c) ) is amended by striking subsection (w)(2) and inserting subsection (v)(2) . Section 28 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1354 ) is repealed. Section 7(d) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 ( 50 U.S.C. App. 2406(d) ) (as continued in effect pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. )) shall have no force or effect. Except as provided in paragraph (2), section 754.2 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to crude oil) shall have no force or effect. With respect to the export of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the regulation referred to in paragraph
(1)(as in effect on the date that is 1 day before the date of enactment of this Act) shall continue in full force and effect. A license to export to a country crude oil (as the term is defined in subsection
(a)of the regulation referred to in paragraph (1)) (as in effect on the date that is 1 day before the date of enactment of this Act), shall be required from the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce, after consultation with other relevant agencies, only if— the country is subject to sanctions or trade restrictions imposed by the United States; the President or Congress has designated the country as subject to exclusion for reasons of national security; or the export concerns the withdrawal of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Except as provided in section 4, any provision of law or regulation that curtails, limits, delays, or otherwise restricts the export of crude oil shall have no force or effect.
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