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S.835: OFS Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced April 20, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009 or the OFS Act - Requires each light-duty automobile manufacturer's annual covered inventory to comprise at least: (1) 50% fuel choice-enabling automobiles in years 2012-2014; and (2) 80% fuel choice-enabling automobiles in 2015, and in each subsequent year. Defines "fuel choice-enabling automobile" as: (1) a flexible fuel automobile capable of operating on gasoline, E85, and M85; or (2) an automobile capable of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| April 20, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) |