Fuel Choice for American Prosperity and Security Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 19, 2015)
Fuel Choice for American Prosperity and Security Act of 2015
Revises requirements for calculating the average fuel economy for automobile manufacturers.
Prescribes requirements to calculate the average fuel economy for a manufacturer of a fuel choice enabling vehicle to be the average fuel economy determined for an automobile manufacturer, plus 4 miles per gallon.
Defines "fuel choice enabling vehicle" to mean an automobile that:
- operates on natural gas, hydrogen, propane, or biodiesel;
- is a flexible fuel vehicle;
- is a plug-in electric drive vehicle;
- is propelled solely by a fuel cell that produces power without the use of petroleum or petroleum-based fuel; or
- is propelled solely by something other than an internal combustion engine that operates on something other than petroleum-based fuel.
What just happenedMay 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 19, 2015
- May 22, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee - May 19, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 19, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 19, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House