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        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Fuel Freedom Act of 2008 - Requires each automobile manufactured after model year 2018 to be an alternative fueled automobile.</p> <p>Makes a manufacturer liable for a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for each automobile manufactured in violation of this requirement.</p>]]></text>
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        <title>To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that any automobile manufactured by a manufacturer after model year 2018 be an alternative fueled automobile.</title>
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