H.R. 4345, The Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012

Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 9:30am
Environment and the Economy
2322 Rayburn
Background Documents and Information: 

The subcommittee examined H.R. 4345, the Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012. This legislation would provide liability protection for the storage of fuels, use of equipment, and sales of fuels when fuels are used appropriately. There are currently no consistent standards or regulatory protections for the sale of all fuels.

Hearing Notice

Background Memo

 

Opening Statements: 
 
Witnesses: 

 

Charles T. Drevna
President
American Fuels and Petrochemical Manufacturers
 
John Eichberger
Vice President, Government Relations
National Association of Convenience Stores
 
Bob Dinneen
President and CEO
Renewable Fuels Association
 
K. Allen Brooks
Senior Assistant Attorney General and Chief, Environmental Protection Bureau
State of New Hampshire
 
Shannon Baker-Branstetter
Policy Counsel, Energy and Environment
Consumers Union Policy & Action from Consumer Reports
 
Congress: 
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