A gas station pump in Lawrence, Kan., with various grades of fuel, including E15, in a handout photo from July 11, 2012. AP Photo/Renewable Fuels Association, Robert White
The U.S. House of Representatives on May 13 approved a bill that would permanently authorize nationwide, year-round commercial distribution of E15 gasoline—a fuel blend containing up to 15 percent ethanol—sending the measure to the Senate after a 218-203 vote.
H.R. 1346, the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, would also allow the sale of E15, normally available seasonally due to smog concerns, to be year-round.
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