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LEGISLATION/H.R. 8266

Gasoline Export Ban Act of 2026

119-HR-8266119th CongressIntroduced Apr 14, 2026Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsor

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17](D-CA-17)

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.

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 14, 2026House floor actions
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2026Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2026Library of Congress