
H.R. 6022 · 110th Congress · enacted
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-232.
Latest official action 2008-05-19 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to suspend petroleum acquisition for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) through the royalty-in-kind program during the period between enactment of this Act and December 31, 2008. Instructs the Secretary of Energy to suspend petroleum acquisition for the SPR through any acquisition method during such period. Authorizes both Secretaries to resume acquisition during such period, but no earlier than 30 days after the President notifies Congress that the weighted average price of petroleum in the United States for the most recent 90-day period is $75 or less per barrel. Directs the Secretary of Energy, to the extent practicable, to: (1) accept delivery of royalty-in-kind oil scheduled for delivery to the Department of Energy (DOE) for the SPR pursuant to an existing contract with the Secretary of the Interior; and (2) negotiate deferral of any oil delivery scheduled for the SPR pursuant to a contract entered into by DOE before, and in effect on, the date of enactment of this Act.
Congressional Research Service · 2008-05-19
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Peter Welch
Senate · VT · Democratic
$44,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Edward J. Markey
Senate · MA · Democratic
$588,450PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Bill Foster
House · IL District 11 · Democratic
$897,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brad Sherman
House · CA District 32 · Democratic
$783,494PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Christopher Murphy
Senate · CT · Democratic
-$16,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Chris Van Hollen
Senate · MD · Democratic
$78,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Joe Courtney
House · CT District 2 · Democratic
$464,600PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
John B. Larson
House · CT District 1 · Democratic
$1,283,090PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Lloyd Doggett
House · TX District 37 · Democratic
$140,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Rosa L. DeLauro
House · CT District 3 · Democratic
$619,957PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Janice D. Schakowsky
House · IL District 9 · Democratic
$78,551PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tammy Baldwin
Senate · WI · Democratic
$192,086PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
House · GA District 4 · Democratic
$337,785PAC receipts · 2025–2026
63 of 63 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$62,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$60,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$60,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $0
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$56,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $3,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $3,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$55,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $15,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$52,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $4,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $6,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $3,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $15,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $1,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$47,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $0
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$45,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$41,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $3,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,000
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $1,500
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$40,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$39,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $9,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $3,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$38,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $6,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$38,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $8,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$37,500
Peter Welch · Sponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$37,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $14,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$36,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $3,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $4,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$36,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$35,000
Peter Welch · Sponsor · $2,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Christopher Murphy · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$35,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$35,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$32,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$32,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$32,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $8,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $8,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $7,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$32,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $8,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$30,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $1,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$30,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCOMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$28,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $1,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $3,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$28,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $1,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE BOEING COMPANY PAC$28,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $1,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE$28,000
Peter Welch · Sponsor · $1,000
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $3,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $6,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $7,500
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $2,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$27,500
Peter Welch · Sponsor · $1,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,500
Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $1,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tammy Baldwin · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$27,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$27,500
Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Joe Courtney · Cosponsor · $2,500
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $5,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$27,500
Bill Foster · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
John B. Larson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
Dated agency-reported implementation and uptake measures are shown with their scope. They do not by themselves establish causal success. If no evidence is listed, the outcome is not established.
Measured outcome: not established
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