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H.R. 9895 (95th)

Alcohol Fuel Encouragement Act

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Introduced

2 November 1977

Last action

2 November 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Blouin, Michael [D-IA-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Pattison, Edward W. [D-NY-29], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

2 September 2025

Energy

Summary

Alcohol Fuel Encouragement Act - Requires all gasoline stations, within three years of the passage of this Act, to sell a mixture of gasoline and alcohol in the same manner as they sell gasoline. Imposes a civil penalty for violations of such requirement. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow rapid amortization of facilities producing alcohol for use as a fuel in motor vehicles. Amends the Clean Air Act with respect to the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the use of alcohol as a fuel additive.

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Timeline

  1. 2 November 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 November 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 November 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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