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HR 1398 109th Congress House

To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2010, all gasoline sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent ethanol and that all diesel fuel sold in…

Official title: To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2010, all gasoline sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent eth… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2010, all gasoline sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent ethanol and that all diesel fuel sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 5 percent biodiesel, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 18, 2005 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Became law
Apr 26, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1823)
Mar 22, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Mar 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 26, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1823)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate regulations ensuring that after December 31, 2010, all gasoline or diesel motor vehicle fuel sold or dispensed in the contiguous United States contains not less than ten percent ethanol (in the case of gasoline) and not less than five percent biodiesel (in the case of diesel fuel).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1398: To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2010, all gasoline sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent ethanol and that all diesel fuel sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 5 percent biodiesel, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1398/
MLA
"H.R. 1398: To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2010, all gasoline sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent ethanol and that all diesel fuel sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 5 percent biodiesel, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1398/.
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H.R. 1398, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1398/.
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[H.R. 1398: To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2010, all gasoline sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent ethanol and that all diesel fuel sold in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 5 percent biodiesel, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1398/)
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