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IL HR0524
Resolution
Status
2/26/2014
Primary Sponsor
Kay Hatcher
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to pass H.R. 875 to scientifically determine the effects of E-15 fuel on all types of internal combustion engines
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States that no motorcycles (on-road, off-road, or off-highway) have been tested for E-15 usage and no motorcycle manufacturers currently advocate fuel higher than E-10
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Cites studies from the National Marine Manufacturers Association and Outdoor Power Equipment Institute concluding that E-15 is detrimental to boat and small engine motors
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Notes that 14 auto manufacturers warn E-15 may void vehicle warranties, while only 2 manufacturers say it will not affect warranties on some 2012 and newer models
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References AAA's advisory to its 53 million members against using E-15 until current issues and concerns are addressed
Legislative Description
URGE CONGRESS - H.R. 875
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
2/27/2014