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SRES 219 100th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Air pollution control Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages Alcohol as fuel Common carriers Energy policy Gasohol Gasoline Motor Vehicles and Driving Motor vehicle pollution control Ozone Petroleum and petroleum products Trucks

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to the use of ethanol, methanol, and other oxygenated fuels as an accepted air pollution control strategy in non-attainment areas designed by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Introduced: May 21, 1987 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 21, 1987
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that the Environmental Protection Agency should encourage States to mandate the use of fuel alcohol and other oxygenate/gasoline blends in CO nonattainment areas, and neat alcohols or other clean burning alternative transportation fuels in commercial fleets in ozone nonattainment areas as optional pollution control strategies in their State Implementation Plan under the Clean Air Act.

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Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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