United States · Bill · S
S. 1097 (99th)
Methanol and Ethanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985
Introduced
8 May 1985
Last action
1 August 1985 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278.
Sponsors
Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Methanol Vehicle Incentives Act of 1985 - Amends the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act to set forth the manner of determining the fuel economy of methanol powered automobiles. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, for certain labeling purposes, to determine the fuel economy of a methanol powered automobile to be 15 percent of the prescribed fuel economy as calculated.
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Timeline
8 May 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 1985
Committee
Committee on Commerce. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
17 July 1985
Committee
Committee on Commerce. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-313.
Source: Committee
18 July 1985
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
1 August 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278.
Source: Calendars
1 August 1985
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Danforth with amendments. With written report No. 99-128.
Source: Committee
1 August 1985
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Danforth with amendments. With written report No. 99-128.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 1 August 1985
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 May 1985
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Sponsors
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1097
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/1097
- us · 99-s-1097 · source updated 14 January 2025