HB10422: Diesel Price Reduction Act of 2026

What the bill says

To prohibit the export of diesel fuel from the United States during certain periods, and for other purposes.

From the introduced text, September 16, 2026:

A BILL To prohibit the export of diesel fuel from the United States during certain periods, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Diesel Price Reduction Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Prohibition on export of diesel fuel during certain periods (a) Prohibition Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Commerce shall prohibit the export of diesel fuel to any country during any period described in subsection (b). (b) Period described The period described in this subsection is the period that-- (1) begins on the date that is the fourteenth consecutive day on which the average retail price of diesel fuel in the United States is greater than $5 per gallon; and (2) ends on the first day after the date described in paragraph (1) that is the thirtieth consecutive day on which such price is less than $4.50 per gallon.

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Sponsors

• Tim Burchett (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
• Fuller, Clay (R)

Latest actions

1. September 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2. September 16, 2026: Introduced in House

Common questions

What is HB10422?

HB10422 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Diesel Price Reduction Act of 2026.

What does HB10422 do?

In its own words: To prohibit the export of diesel fuel from the United States during certain periods, and for other purposes.

What is the status of HB10422?

In committee as of September 16, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (September 16, 2026).

Who sponsored HB10422?

Tim Burchett (R, HD-002), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for HB10422?

On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10422