Diesel Supply Safeguard Act

Summary

Diesel Supply Safeguard Act - Amends the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to prohibit motor fuel franchisors from terminating any franchise for the retail distribution of diesel fuel under which the franchisee regularly sells diesel fuel for agricultural or other essential uses, unless the franchisee can obtain diesel fuel and gasoline elsewhere on at least equal terms or the franchisor cannot meet its supply requirements due to circumstances beyond its control. Amends such Act to limit court-ordered continuations or renewal of such franchises where the above circumstances exist.

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Timeline

1. 31 May 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 May 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 31 May 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 31 May 1979

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Sponsors

• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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