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House passes bill for year-round E15 ethanol fuel sales, splitting Republicans
The House on Wednesday passed a bill to codify year-round sales of E15 ethanol fuel, a major win for members from corn-producing states but one that drew fierce opposition from other Republicans. The vote was 218-203. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
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House passes bill for year-round E15 ethanol fuel sales, splitting Republicans
The House on Wednesday passed a bill to codify year-round sales of E15 ethanol fuel, a major win for members from corn-producing states but one that drew fierce opposition from other Republicans. The vote was 218-203, with 122 Republicans, 95 Democrats and 1 independent voting in favor, and 90 Republicans and 113.
Higher-Ethanol Gasoline Wins House Vote in Biofuels Boost
The US House of Representatives passed legislation to allow year-round, nationwide sales of higher-ethanol E15 gasoline, handing a long-sought win to farm groups eager to boost demand for swelling corn supplies.