HR 13655 · 94th Congress · Motor vehicles
Automotive Transport Research and Development Act
Bill Progress
1
Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Motion to override veto failed of passage in Senate, roll call #674 (41-35).(1976-09-29)
Recorded Votes
FailedSenate · 1976-09-29
Yea 41Nay 35
FailedSenate · 1976-09-29
Yea 41Nay 35
PassedHouse · 1976-09-29
Yea 293Nay 102
PassedHouse · 1976-09-29
Yea 293Nay 102
PassedSenate · 1976-09-13
Yea 58Nay 19
PassedSenate · 1976-09-13
Yea 58Nay 19
PassedHouse · 1976-08-31
Yea 344Nay 39
PassedHouse · 1976-08-31
Yea 344Nay 39
Plain Language Summary
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Automotive Transport Research and Development Act - Directs the Administrator of the Energy Research and Development Administration to establish a five-year program aimed at the development of advanced automobile propulsion systems which to the maximum extent practicable are flexible in the type of fuel used. Instructs the Administrator to take specified actions in furtherance of the purposes of this Act, including making contracts and grants for research and development with public and private agencies and persons and establishing a research, development, and demonstration program within the Administration. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to take specified actions to facilitate the propulsion systems program. Sets forth reporting requirements for the Administrator regarding activities conducted under this Act. Declares that Congress finds that the competence of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in scientific and engineering systems should be directed toward the development of advanced automobile propulsion systems. Details provisions relating to disseminating information maintained by the Administrator under this Act.…
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Cosponsors (15)
13 Democrats2 Republicans