United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5263 (96th)
Middle Distillate Emergency Act of 1979
Introduced
12 September 1979
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Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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Summary
Middle Distillate Emergency Act of 1979 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to file a report to the Congress examining the middle distillate shortage and determining whether, under the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act, decontrol of such fuels is warranted. Requires that the Secretary reimpose price and allocation controls on such fuels upon a finding that decontrol is unwarranted.
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summary · EN · 12 September 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5263
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5263