H.R. 1550: | Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009 |
111th Congress 2009-2010 |
To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles or public transportation.
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Mar 17, 2009 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | ... |  | House Vote | ... |  | Senate Vote | ... |  | Signed by President | ... |
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[Last Updated: Nov 13, 2009 5:33PM] | Last Action: | Mar 18, 2009:
House Transportation and Infrastructure: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
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Sources of Influence
MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations
have taken a stance on this bill:
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National Paint & Coatings Association UAW Ford Motor Company Chrysler LLC General Motors | American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy Auto International Association Automotive Recyclers Association Tire Industry Association Specialty Equipment Market Association Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association Automotive Engine Rebuilders Association Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association |
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