Expressing the sense of the House regarding the critical need to include the use of alternative fuels such as ethanol, produced from our abundant stocks of surplus grain, methanol, which can be produced from our vast coal reserves, and compressed natural gas which can be produced from abundant gas reserves in air pollution control strategies required by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency to achieve compliance with the Clean Air Act.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 26, 1989)
Expresses the sense of the House that the Environmental Protection Agency should strongly encourage nonattainment cities to include in their State Implementation Plans, as cost effective and preferred pollution control strategies in meeting Clean Air Act standards, the required use of ethanol blended and other oxygenated fuels in carbon monoxide nonattainment areas, neat alcohol fuels in ozone nonattainment areas, and compressed natural gas in both carbon monoxide and ozone nonattainment areas.
What just happenedJun 1, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Jun 1, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 1, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Energy Subcommittee - Apr 26, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 26, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House