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S. 540 (97th)

A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide that the voluntary conversion from oil or gas to an alternate fuel by a stationary source shall be treated in the same manner as a conversion ordered under the Energy Supply and Environmental Coordination Act of 1974 or the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978.

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Introduced

24 February 1981

Last action

24 February 1981 · Introduced

Status

Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Amends the Clean Air Act to provide coequal treatment, under Federal law, for a stationary source voluntarily converting from oil or natural gas to an alternate fuel and a stationary source mandated to convert.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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