Ask AI
Bill99th CongressFiled May 8, 1985Transportation and Public Works
S. 1097

Methanol and Ethanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985

Bill journey · stage 2 of 5

Under committee review

Filed
Comm.
Floor
Both
Law

What it doesSummary reported to senate with amendment(s) (Aug 1, 1985)

(Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment, S. Rept. 99-128)

Methanol and Ethanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985 - Amends the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act to set forth the manner of determining the fuel economy of methanol and ethanol powered automobiles.

Directs the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, for certain labeling purposes, to determine the fuel economy of a methanol and ethanol powered automobile to be 15 percent of the prescribed fuel economy as calculated.

What just happenedAug 1, 1985

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO](R-MO)Sponsor
14 cosponsors
Read on Congress.gov
1committees14subjects
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Aug 1, 198501
(Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment, S. Rept. 99-128)

Methanol and Ethanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985 - Amends the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act to set forth the manner of determining the fuel economy of methanol and ethanol powered automobiles.

Directs the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, for certain labeling purposes, to determine the fuel economy of a methanol and ethanol powered automobile to be 15 percent of the prescribed fuel economy as calculated.

Introduced in SenateMay 8, 198500

Methanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985 - Amends the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act to set forth the manner of determining the fuel economy of methanol powered automobiles.

Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, for certain labeling purposes, to determine the fuel economy of a methanol powered automobile to be 15 percent of the prescribed fuel economy as calculated.

Methanol and Ethanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985 — Informed