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Full Committee Vote on H.R. 4471 and H.R. 4480
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 4:00pm and Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:00am
2123 Rayburn
Background Documents and Information:
Opening Statements:
Amendments & Votes:
H.R. 4471, the Gasoline Regulations Act of 2012
| Author | Description and Link to Text | Outcome | Vote |
| Waxman | Regarding provision to delay final rules. | Not agreed to | 9-29 |
| Rush | Regarding provision to delay final rules. | Not agreed to | Voice |
| Christensen | Regarding Refineries. | Not agreed to | 16-30 |
| Green | Regarding ozone air standards. | Not agreed to | 18-28 |
| Capps | Regarding provision requiring a study. | Not agreed to | 14-31 |
| Schakowsky | Regarding fee collection. | Not agreed to | 9-29 |
H.R. 4471 was favorably reported by a roll call vote of 28 yeas and 13 nays.
H.R. 4480, the Strategic Energy Production Act of 2012
| Author | Description and Link to Text | Outcome | Vote |
| DeGette | Regarding the DOE Secretary's plan development. | Not agreed to | 15-30 |
| Dingell | Redarding that the plan shall comply with all deferal, state, and local laws. | Agreed to | Voice |
| Rush | Rquires a study of the effectiveness of plan in lowering gasoline prices. | Not agreed to | 17-31 |
| Waxman | Regarding compliance with requirements. | Agreed to | Voice |
| Markey | Regarding export limitations. | Not agreed to | 12-33 |
| Markey | Regarding plan requirements. | Not agreed to | 13-33 |
| Christensen | Requiring a plan to protect against price fluctuations. | Not agreed to | 16-32 |
| Markey | Regarding compliance with requirements. | Not agreed to | 14-32 |
H.R. 4480 was favorably reported, as amended, by a roll call vote of 31 yeas and 16 nays.
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