H.R. 277 110th Congress House

CLEAR Act

Official title: To prohibit the use of amounts in a Members' Representational Allowance to provide any vehicle which does not use alternative fuels.

Introduced: January 5, 2007 Introduced by: Emanuel Cleaver Democratic · Missouri See on congress.gov

Congress Agricultural wastesAgriculture and FoodAlcohol as fuelAlternative energy sources

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Jan 5, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jan 5, 2007

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Latest action January 5, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congress Leads by Example through Alt-fuel Resources Act or the CLEAR Act - Prohibits the use of a Members' Representational Allowance to provide individuals with any vehicle (including under a long-term lease) which is not an alternative fuel vehicle.

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