HR 5180
114th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Motor fuels
Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
May 10, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 10, 2016
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
This bill amends the Clean Air Act by revising the renewable fuel program, which requires transportation fuel to contain a minimum volume of renewable fuel. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must cap the total volume of ethanol blended into the transportation fuel supply at 9.7% of projected gasoline demand as determined by the Energy Information Administration.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
73
R
Newhouse, Dan
R
Amodei, Mark E.
R
Scalise, Steve
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
Brat, Dave
Comstock, Barbara
R
Hill, J. French
Murphy, Tim
Roskam, Peter
R
Wittman, Robert J.
R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Nunes, Devin
R
Barr, Andy
R
Blackburn, Marsha
BRADY, KEVIN
Collins, Doug
CULBERSON, JOHN
D
Frankel, Lois
Granger, Kay
JOHNSON, SAM
R
McCaul, Michael T.
R
Rouzer, David
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
R
Palmer, Gary J.
WALDEN, GREG
Walters, Mimi
R
Babin, Brian
R
Williams, Roger
Woodall, Rob
Byrne, Bradley
R
Allen, Rick W.
R
Loudermilk, Barry
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
ROHRABACHER, DANA
R
Valadao, David G.
R
Cole, Tom
R
Zinke, Ryan K.
Graves, Garret
R
Smith, Christopher H.
SMITH, LAMAR
Black, Diane
Harper, Gregg
Hensarling, Jeb
ROYCE, ED
R
Sessions, Pete
D
Cuellar, Henry
R
Gosar, Paul A.
R
Griffith, H. Morgan
D
Luján, Ben Ray
Poliquin, Bruce
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