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Gasoline Export Ban Act of 2026
To prohibit the exportation of gasoline during periods of high gasoline prices.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Gasoline Export Ban Act of 2026
This bill prohibits the exportation of gasoline produced in the United States during certain periods of high gasoline prices.
Specifically, the bill directs the President to prohibit the exportation of gasoline produced in the United States during periods when the average price for gasoline in the United States has been equal to or higher than $3.12 per gallon for each of the preceding seven days.
The President may exempt from the prohibition exports of gasoline as the President determines to be consistent with the national interest and the purposes of the bill.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Apr 14, 2026 Introduced in House
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