HR 2513
110th Congress
House
Energy
Advertising
Automobile industry
Automobiles
Commerce
Consumer education
Consumer protection
Deceptive advertising
Energy conservation
Fuel consumption
Government Operations and Politics
Transportation and Public Works
Trucks
To require advertising for any automobile model to display information regarding the fuel consumption and fuel cost for that model, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 24, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 24, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
May 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 24, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires any advertisement for any model of automobile or light duty truck to include the Environmental Protection Agency's Combined Miles Per Gallon Rating, City Miles Per Gallon Rating, Highway Miles Per Gallon Rating MPG, and Estimated Annual Fuel Cost Rating for that model. Treats a violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act and requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enforce this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1