H.R. 1066 (100th): Energy Security Policy Act of 1987

Introduced:
Feb 10, 1987 (100th Congress, 1987–1988)
Sponsor:
Rep. Richard Cheney [R-WY0]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on February 10, 1987, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 10, 1987
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

House Ways and Means

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Full Title

A bill to provide for a comprehensive energy policy for the United States.

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2/10/1987--Introduced.
Energy Security Policy Act of 1987 - Requires the President to submit recommendations to the Congress regarding a national energy security policy within 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act. Requires that such policy include action necessary to protect the United States from the threat of excessive dependence on foreign oil imports. Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to: (1) increase the duties on imported petroleum; (2) impose an additional variable import duty on such petroleum; and (3) subject motor fuel blending stock to import duties.

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