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H.R. 1540 (99th)

A bill to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the sale of leaded gasoline.

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Introduced

19 March 1985

Last action

26 March 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

Sponsors

Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

3 June 2026

Environment

Summary

Amends the Clean Air Act to prohibit after 90 days after this Act's enactment any gasoline retailer, refiner, distributor, or reseller from selling leaded gasoline at a price below that for unleaded gasoline. Prohibits after 1985 the selling of gasoline with more than 0.1 grams per gallon of lead or lead additives.

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Timeline

  1. 19 March 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 March 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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