HRES 265 · 96th Congress · Energy

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the meaning of "severe energy supply interruption" to permit the implementation of standby gasoline rationing.

Introduced 1979-05-10· Sponsored by Rep. Anderson, John B. [R-IL-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-05-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives as to what constitutes a "severe energy supply interruption" as used in the Energy Policy and Conservation Act for the purpose of determining the severity of supply shortage of petroleum to the United State necessary to require the President to recommend to the Congress that the standby gasoline rationing plan be implemented. Expresses the sense of the House that the commencement of international hostilities under constitutional authorities and the determination that gasoline rationing is necessary to protect the national security shall be sufficient cause for such recommendation.…

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