Stop Oil Exports to Lower Gas Prices Act
To provide for the prohibition on exports of crude oil, gasoline, and diesel fuel during period of military operations against Iran.
The Stop Oil Exports to Lower Gas Prices Act aims to ban the export of crude oil, gasoline, and diesel fuel during military operations against Iran. This bill seeks to keep these resources within the country to help lower gas prices for American consumers.
This bill would primarily affect the oil industry and consumers. By preventing oil exports, it could stabilize domestic fuel prices during times of international conflict, benefiting everyday citizens who rely on gasoline and diesel for transportation.
HB8670 was introduced on May 7, 2026, and has been referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Currently, it is in the early stages of the legislative process, and no further actions have been taken yet.
