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HR 5404 97th Congress House

A bill to abolish the Synthetic Fuels Corporation.

Introduced: February 9, 1982 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Corporations and StocksEnergyFuelGovernment corporationsSynthetic fuel
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It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
Feb 16, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Feb 2, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Feb 2, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 1, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals provisions of the Energy Security Act which establish the U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation. Requires that projects and funds transferred to the Corporation pursuant to the Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1980 be transferred back to the Department of Energy. Authorizes the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to terminate the affairs of the Corporation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 9, 1982
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