United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 679 (105th)
To amend the Clean Air Act to exclude beverage alcohol compounds emitted from aging warehouses from the definition of volatile organic compounds.
Introduced
11 February 1997
Last action
14 February 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends the Clean Air Act to exclude from the definition of "volatile organic compound" beverage alcohol compounds (ethanol) emitted from aging warehouses.
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Timeline
11 February 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E204)
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 February 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/679
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/679
- us · 105-hr-679 · source updated 3 June 2026