to be known as the Remote Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserve , subject to subsections (b) and (c), consisting of crude oil and natural gas to be acquired and stored by the United States, in place, pursuant to a contract or other agreement or arrangement between the United States and an individual or entity that discovered the oil or gas in a remote area described in subsection (c). (b) Purpose The purpose of the Remote Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserve shall be— (1) consistent with the purposes described in section 2 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6201 )