HR 4402 · 99th Congress · Energy

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act Amendments of 1986

Introduced 1986-03-13· Sponsored by Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1986-06-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act Amendments of 1986 - Amends the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to repeal the prohibition against: (1) the use of natural gas or petroleum as a primary energy source in new electric powerplants; and (2) the construction of new electric powerplants which cannot use coal or other alternate fuels as a primary energy source.…

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Cosponsors (17)

6 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6]OK
Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1]OK
Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4]OK
Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3]OK
Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]TX
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1]NH
Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13]TX
Rep. Sweeney, David McCann [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1]LA
Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6]CO
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43]CA