Energy Policy: Comprehensive Energy Legislation (H.R. 6) in the 109th Congress
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The House passed H.R. 6, the Energy Policy Act of 2005, on April 21, 2005 (249-183). The legislation includes a “safe harbor” provision to protect methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) refiners from product liability suits, which was retained after a close vote on an amendment to drop the language (213-219). In the 108th Congress, there was opposition to this provision in the Senate. It is unclear how its inclusion may affect Senate passage of an energy bill in the 109th Congress. House Republican…
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Date:
July 29, 2005
Creator:
Bamberger, Robert L. & Behrens, Carl E.
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