What does Preamble of Securing Our Propane Supply Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of establishing a national strategic propane reserve,' directs the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study. The study will assess the feasibility and effectiveness of creating a national strategic propane reserve.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Securing Our Propane Supply Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Securing Our Propane Supply Act.

What does DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY STUDY ON ESTABLISHING NATIONAL STRATEGIC of Securing Our Propane Supply Act do?

This section directs the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on establishing a national strategic propane reserve, separate from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The study must be completed within 180 days of the Act's enactment and include assessments of the propane supply chain, risks of disruptions, suitable locations and quantities for storage, and infrastructure needs. The study will also evaluate triggers for releasing propane from the reserve, methods for acquiring propane and storage, potential consumers, market implications, and alternatives to a reserve. The Secretary of Energy is encouraged to coordinate with propane industry entities during the study and plan development. Following the study, the Secretary must develop a plan for implementing the recommendations within 180 days. The Secretary must submit a report detailing the study and plan to the relevant congressional committees. The Secretary is authorized to protect classified information related to energy security vulnerabilities during the report submission and publication process.

Back to bills

Securing Our Propane Supply Act

Last updated: 6/26/2025 · Introduced: 6/26/2025

Author: Gary Peters (D-MI)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill mandates a study by the Secretary of Energy to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of establishing a national strategic propane reserve.
The study will evaluate propane supply chain vulnerabilities, storage options, release triggers, and potential market impacts.
Following the study, the Secretary of Energy must develop and submit a plan for implementing recommendations to Congress within 180 days.

119th Congressin committeeOfficial page

Verified Votes

No verified votes yet.

Community Votes

No community votes yet. Be the first!

Voting as guest · Sign in for verified votes

Other Sections

Includes provisions on preamble, short title., and 1 more.

3 sections

Click "Show details" to explore individual sections. Use the community vote above or visit All Sections to vote per section.

Read official text

Want the full experience?

Create a free account to cast verified votes on each section, get a personalized summary, and track your voting history.

Create Free Account