USA Fuels Act of 2006
Latest action · Jun 5, 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 16, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
USA Fuels Act of 2006 - Amends the Clean Air Act to exclude from the the definition of "renewable fuel" any fuel that is imported or derived from any matter that is imported.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 16, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MN | Gil Gutknecht | Original | May 16, 2006 |
| R-NE | Tom Osborne | Original | May 16, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 16, 2006 |
| Energy Subcommittee | Referred Jun 5, 2006 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 5, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
- May 17, 2006Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E856-857)
- May 16, 2006Introduced in House
- May 16, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Clean Air Act to exclude from the definition of renewable fuel any fuel that is imported or derived from any matter that is imported.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- USA Fuels Act of 2006
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
- Agricultural wastes
- Agriculture and Food
- Alcohol as fuel
- Alternative energy sources
- Biomass energy
- Buy American
- Cellulose
- Diesel motor
- Energy
- Energy crops
- Environmental Protection
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Gasoline
- Motor vehicle pollution control
- Natural gas
- Oils and fats
- Refuse as fuel
- Transportation and Public Works
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 16, 2006Introduced in House
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