United States · Bill · S
S. 3485 (110th)
A bill to require manufacturers to increase the percentage of automobiles manufactured for sale within the United States that are capable of operating on higher-level blends of renewable fuels, such as ethanol and biodiesel, in combination with gasoline or diesel fuel.
Introduced
12 September 2008
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8481)
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14 January 2025
Summary
Requires each automobile manufacturer to ensure that at least 50% of 2011 and 2012 model year automobiles manufactured for sale in the United States are dual fueled automobiles. Increases the minimum to 90% for later model years. (Excludes automobiles that operate only on electricity.)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 September 2008
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 September 2008
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 September 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/3485
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/3485