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- H.R.1687
H.R.1687: Open Fuel Standard Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced May 3, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2011
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (16 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Open Fuel Standard Act of 2011 - Requires each fleet of a manufacturer of passenger automobiles (including light-duty motor vehicles) to comprise at least: (1) 50% qualified vehicles in model year 2014, (2) 80% qualified vehicles in model year 2016, and (3) 95% qualified vehicles in model year 2017 and each subsequent year. Defines "qualified vehicle" as: (1) a vehicle that operates solely on natural gas, hydrogen, or biodiesel; (2) a flexible...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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| May 3, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by John Shimkus (R-Ill.) |