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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 · Sec. 401

Sec. 401. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE TEST DRAWDOWN AND SALE NOTIFICATION AND DEFINITION CHANGE

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## SEC. 401 STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE TEST DRAWDOWN AND SALE NOTIFICATION AND DEFINITION CHANGE ###
(a)Notice to congress Section 161(g) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6241(g)) is amended by striking paragraph
(8)and inserting the following: > > #### “(8) Notice to Congress > > > ##### “(A) Prior notice > > Not less than 14 days before the date on which a test is carried out under this subsection, the Secretary shall notify both Houses of Congress of the test. > > > ##### “(B) Emergency > > The prior notice requirement in subparagraph
(A)shall not apply if the Secretary determines that an emergency exists which requires a test to be carried out, in which case the Secretary shall notify both Houses of Congress of the test as soon as possible. > > > ##### “(C) Detailed description > > > ###### “(i) In general > > Not later than 180 days after the date on which a test is completed under this subsection, the Secretary shall submit to both Houses of Congress a detailed description of the test. > > > ###### “(ii) Report > > A detailed description submitted under clause
(i)may be included as part of a report made to the President and Congress under section 165.” > . ###
(b)Definition Change Section 3(8)(C)(iii) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6202(8)(C)(iii)) is amended by striking “sabotage or an act of God” and inserting “sabotage, an act of terrorism, or an act of God”.
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