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H.R. 4789 (96th)

A bill to stimulate research and development aimed at the production of gasohol as an alternative energy source by establishing national demonstration facilities for the conversion of garbage and other solid wastes into fuels, to be constructed by the Secretary of Energy under the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974.

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Introduced

13 July 1979

Last action

13 July 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-12], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-39], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Moorhead, William S. [D-PA-14], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-37], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

7 February 2024

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Energy to construct and operate national demonstration facilities for the conversion of garbage and other solid waste materials into fuels. Sets forth requirements for the siting and operating of such facilities, and specifies that one such facility shall be located in New Jersey.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 July 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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