S 1997 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

FAIR Fuel Act

Introduced Aug 3, 2007 Originated Senate Sponsor Claire McCaskill D-MO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 3, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedAug 3, 2007
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Future Accountability in Retail Fuel Act or the FAIR Fuel Act - Requires, after a specified period, all new and existing motor fuel dispensers at retail fuel stations to be equipped with automatic temperature compensation equipment.

Requires state inspectors to conduct annual inspections of motor fuel dispensers at such stations and to notify the Federal Trade Commission of any noncompliance with the requirements of this Act. Subjects owners or operators of retail fuel stations who are not in compliance to certain fines.

Establishes the Automatic Temperature Compensation Equipment Trust Fund. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to use amounts in the Trust Fund to award grants to owners and operators of retail fuel stations to offset the costs for the installation of automatic temperature compensation equipment on motor fuel dispensers.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 2

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  1. Aug 3, 2007Introduced in Senate
  2. Aug 3, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

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  1. Aug 3, 2007Introduced in Senate

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