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HR 5520 101th Congress House

Octane Display and Disclosure Act of 1990

Official title: To amend the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to require certification and posting for all liquid automotive fuels, to provide the States more authority to en… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to require certification and posting for all liquid automotive fuels, to provide the States more authority to enforce automotive fuel posting requirements, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 3, 1990 See on congress.gov
Energy Administrative procedureConsumer educationEnergy policyEnvironmental Protection
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Equipment and suppliesFuelGasolineLabelingMotor vehicle pollution controlMotor vehiclesPetroleumRestrictive trade practicesService stationsStandardsTransportation of hazardous substances
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 24, 1990
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Oct 23, 1990
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 23, 1990
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 23, 1990
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 23, 1990
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 23, 1990
The chair announced that a second on the motion to suspend the rules is not required.
Oct 23, 1990
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Oct 23, 1990
Mr. Sharp moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 10, 1990
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 509.
Oct 10, 1990
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 101-823.
Sep 25, 1990
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 25, 1990
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Aug 3, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 3, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 24, 1990

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to affirm State authority to regulate the disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste for which the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) does not require disposal in a licensed facility. Requires the NRC to promulgate, within 90 days after enactment of this Act, regulations providing for timely notification to a State before the transport of any low-level radioactive waste earmarked for disposal within such State.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 3, 1990
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