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HR 8371 116th Congress House

Next Generation Fuels Act of 2020

Official title: To promote low-carbon, high-octane fuels, to protect public health, and to improve vehicle efficiency and performance, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 24, 2020 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gases
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Energy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresManufacturingMotor fuels
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 24, 2020
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 Latest action September 24, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Next Generation Fuels Act of 2020

This bill establishes and revises requirements for transportation fuels, including to (1) require the Environmental Protection Agency to test and certify a low-carbon, high-octane fuel; (2) establish a minimum octane standard for gasoline; (3) limit the use of aromatic hydrocarbon content in gasoline; and (4) revise requirements regarding ethanol blends.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8371: Next Generation Fuels Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8371/
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"H.R. 8371: Next Generation Fuels Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8371/.
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H.R. 8371, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8371/.
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