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To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise labeling requirements for fuel pumps that dispense E15, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5855| House 
| Updated: 5/16/2018
Austin Scott

Austin Scott

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (10)
F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2018 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) require the labels of fuel pumps that dispense E15 fuel (fuel that contains 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline) to include additional details, such as warning information; and (2) implement a public education campaign concerning the risks associated with the improper use of E15 fuel in vehicles, engines, and equipment, such as boats, lawnmowers, and snowmobiles.
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Timeline
May 16, 2018
Introduced in House
May 16, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 16, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise labeling requirements for fuel pumps that dispense E15, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5855| House 
| Updated: 5/16/2018
Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2018 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to: (1) require the labels of fuel pumps that dispense E15 fuel (fuel that contains 15% ethanol and 85% gasoline) to include additional details, such as warning information; and (2) implement a public education campaign concerning the risks associated with the improper use of E15 fuel in vehicles, engines, and equipment, such as boats, lawnmowers, and snowmobiles.
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Timeline
May 16, 2018
Introduced in House
May 16, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 16, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Austin Scott

Austin Scott

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (10)
F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlternative and renewable resourcesCongressional oversightConsumer affairsEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archivesMarine and inland water transportationMotor fuelsOil and gasOutdoor recreation