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S. 265 (107th)

MTBE Elimination Act

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Introduced

6 February 2001

Last action

6 February 2001 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1086-1087)

Sponsors

Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Subjects

Environment

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19 August 2025

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Summary

MTBE Elimination Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should provide technical assistance, information, and matching funds to help local communities test drinking water supplies and remediate drinking water contaminated with methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to prohibit, three years after the enactment of the MTBE Elimination Act, the use of MTBE as a fuel additive. Establishes an MTBE research grants program within EPA.

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Timeline

  1. 6 February 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1086-1087)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 February 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1086)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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