3.0.0 1476 2019-11-15T21:18:51Z 2019-11-15T21:18:51Z House H HR 2009-03-12 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2009-03-16T17:37:15Z Referred to 2009-03-12T14:07:10Z OFS Act 111 835 S 2009-04-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2009-03-16 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2009-03-12 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-03-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-03-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 N I000023 Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] BOB INGLIS R SC 4 2009-03-12 True I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2009-03-12 True B000208 Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] ROSCOE BARTLETT R MD G. 6 2009-03-12 True S001162 Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] Allyson Schwartz D PA Y. 13 2009-03-16 False B001252 Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] John Barrow D GA 12 2009-03-30 False B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2009-04-01 False C001045 Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] ANDER CRENSHAW R FL 4 2009-04-21 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2009-04-22 False B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2009-05-07 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2009-05-12 False N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2009-06-17 False M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2009-06-17 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2009-07-13 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2009-07-13 False R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2009-09-09 False A000022 Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] GARY ACKERMAN D NY L. 5 2009-09-09 False H001037 Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D SD 0 2010-01-13 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2010-05-28 False M001146 Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] Jim Marshall D GA 8 2010-06-24 False Energy Administrative remedies Alternative and renewable resources Department of Transportation Manufacturing Motor fuels Motor vehicles Energy 00 2009-03-12 Introduced in House 2009-04-20T18:33:43Z Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009 or the OFS Act - Requires each light-duty automobile manufacturer's annual covered inventory to comprise at least: (1) 50% fuel choice-enabling automobiles in years 2012-2014; and (2) 80% fuel choice-enabling automobiles in 2015, and in each subsequent year.

Defines "fuel choice-enabling automobile" as: (1) a flexible fuel automobile capable of operating on gasoline, E85, and M85; or (2) an automobile capable of operating on biodiesel fuel.

Authorizes a manufacturer to request an exemption from such requirement from the Secretary of Transportation.

]]> OFS Act Short Titles as Introduced Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced OFS Act Display Title OFS Act Official Title as Introduced To require automobile manufacturers to ensure that not less than 80 percent of the automobiles manufactured or sold in the United States by each such manufacturer to operate on fuel mixtures containing 85 percent ethanol, 85 percent methanol, or biodiesel. Introduced in House 2009-03-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1476ih/xml/BILLS-111hr1476ih.xml 2009-03-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.