United States, and George W. Bush. Continued Production of the Naval Petroleum Reserves beyond April 5, 2009 : Message from the President of the United States Transmitting Notification of His Decision to Extend the Period of Production of the Naval Petroleum Reserves for a Period of Three Years from April 5, 2009, the Expiration Date of the Currently Authorized Period of Production, Pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 7422(c)(2)(B). U.S. G.P.O., 2008.