[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1187 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1187

  To amend the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act of 1975 
 pertaining to fuel economy standards for automobiles and light trucks.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 3, 1993

   Mr. Carr introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act of 1975 
 pertaining to fuel economy standards for automobiles and light trucks.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
    Section 1. (a) Title V of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost 
Savings Act of 1975 is hereby repealed on the effective date of this 
Act.
    (b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, any credits earned 
by a manufacturer under the provisions of the CAFE Program prior to its 
repeal can be used by that manufacturer to offset the deficits incurred 
in any model year in which the manufacturer failed to exceed the 
applicable standard in that model year without regard to the 3-year 
limitation in carrying credits forward and backward as contained in 
section 502 of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act of 
1975.
    Sec. 2. Effective Date.--The repeal of title V of the Motor Vehicle 
Information and Cost Savings Act of 1975 will be effective at the end 
of the 1989 model year, but in no case later than December 31, 1989.

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