HR 2567 · 109th Congress · Environmental Protection

Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2006

Introduced 2005-05-24· Sponsored by Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.(2006-12-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2005 - Requires engine coolant or antifreeze that is manufactured six months after the enactment of this Act, and that contains more than 10 percent ethylene glycol, to include denatonium benzoate at a minimum of 30 parts per million and a maximum of 50 parts per million as a bittering agent so as to render the coolant or antifreeze unpalatable. Requires a coolant or antifreeze manufacturer to maintain records of compliance with this Act. Limits the liability of manufacturers, distributors, recyclers, or sellers of engine coolant or antifreeze who are in compliance with the requirements of this Act for personal and property loss or damage to the environment that results from the inclusion of denatonium benzoate in any coolant or antifreeze. Declares this Act inapplicable to: (1) the sale of a motor vehicle that contains engine coolant or antifreeze; or (2) wholesale containers of engine coolant or antifreeze containing 55 gallons or more of engine coolant or antifreeze.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2567, Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act of 2006

Jul 27, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 12, 2006</p>

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H.R. 2567, Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act of 2006

Jul 27, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 12, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans