Motor Gasoline Incremental Pricing Act of 1980

Summary

Motor Gasoline Incremental Pricing Act of 1980 - Directs the President to establish a program providing for: (1) the distribution of coupons for purchasing gasoline at a discounted price; (2) the distribution of coupons for no more than 50 percent of each State's actual total of gasoline sold; (3) limitations on the price charged by gasoline retailers; (4) the distribution of coupons within each State; and (5) payments by or to retailers based on the amount of coupons collected. Restricts coupons to no more than two vehicles per family. Requires congressional approval of the regulations establishing such program.

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Timeline

1. 22 May 1980

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 May 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 May 1980

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

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