Petroleum Marketing Practices Amendments Act of 1991

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Introduced

10 June 1991

Last action

15 July 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Sponsors

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3]

Subjects

Energy

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Summary

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to modify the definition of "contract" to include any contract between specified parties which is economically necessary to the operation of the franchise. Preempts conflicting or irreconcilable provisions of State law. Provides that the termination or non-renewal of a franchise relationship, upon expiration of an underlying lease for marketing premises, is reasonable if specified conditions exist. Declares unenforceable certain supply restrictions contained in franchise contracts between a refiner and a retailer, or a refiner and a distributor.

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Timeline

10 June 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
10 June 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 June 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 July 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/2600
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