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H.R. 830 (101st)

Fairness in Bargaining Act of 1989

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Introduced

2 February 1989

Last action

14 June 1990 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]

Subjects

Energy

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26 August 2025

Energy

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Summary

Fairness in Bargaining Act of 1989 - Amends the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to provide that, with respect to the sale, consignment, or distribution of motor fuel, the term "franchise" includes any contract between specified parties which is economically necessary to the operation of the franchise. 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.

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 June 1990

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  7. 14 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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