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HR 5375 101th Congress House

To amend the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to provide consumers with additional information concerning the octane rating of gasoline.

Introduced: July 25, 1990 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Energy Consumer educationEnvironmental ProtectionGasolineLabeling
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Sep 7, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jul 25, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 25, 1990
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 Latest action September 7, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to require gasoline retailers to display in a clear and conspicuous manner on each gasoline dispenser, at the point of sale to the ultimate purchaser of automotive gasoline, a specified warning statement concerning octane ratings.

Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce this Act.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5375: To amend the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to provide consumers with additional information concerning the octane rating of gasoline.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5375/
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"H.R. 5375: To amend the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to provide consumers with additional information concerning the octane rating of gasoline.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5375/.
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