H.R. 1733 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
To direct the Secretary of Energy to review and update a report on the energy and environmental benefits of the re-refining of used lubricating oil.
H.R. 1733 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Mar 27, 2017, sponsored by Susan W. Brooks with 14 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 27, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 14
- Policy area
- Energy
- Public law
- Public Law 115-345
What it does
(Sec.1)This bill directs the Department of Energy to update its report on the energy and environmental benefits of re-refining used lubricating oil and submit to Congress a strategic plan to increase the beneficial reuse of lubricating oil.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Susan W. Brooks (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 27, 2017
- Passed the HouseDec 12, 2017
- Passed the SenateDec 20, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentDec 21, 2018
- Became lawDec 21, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-345. (Dec 21, 2018)
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Committees
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