119th Congress · introduced in the House · Mar 18, 2025
COST Act
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Latest action (Mar 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 16, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nd, nationwide sale of ethanol blends up to 15% (E15). Supported S. 144/H.R. 1719, a bill to support sustainable aviation fuel through USDA programs. Supported H.R. 2188, the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, a bill that directs the GAO and Energy department to compare the financial and environmental costs of…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 24, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$180,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ther clarity to support ethanol producers and farmers. Supported S. 144/H.R. 1719, a bill to support sustainable aviation fuel through USDA programs. Supported H.R. 2188, the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, a bill that directs the GAO and Energy department to compare the financial and environmental costs of…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · amended · posted Feb 27, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…emptions (SREs) and finalize the rule before year-end. Supported S. 144/H.R. 1719, a bill to support sustainable aviation fuel through USDA programs. Supported H.R. 2188, the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, a bill that directs the GAO and Energy department to compare the financial and environmental costs of…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · amended · posted Feb 27, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
…bill to repeal the alcohol fuels credit, biodiesel credit, sustainable aviation fuel credit, and clean fuel production credit, and other provisions. Supported H.R. 2188, the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, a bill to direct the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and U.S. Department of Energy to compare…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted Feb 27, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$160,000
Spent on own lobbying
…bill to repeal the alcohol fuels credit, biodiesel credit, sustainable aviation fuel credit, and clean fuel production credit, and other provisions. Supported H.R. 2188, the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, a bill to direct the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and U.S. Department of Energy to compare…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN COALITION FOR ETHANOL
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · amended · posted Feb 27, 2026 · issue area: Fuel/Gas/Oil
$100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…bill to repeal the alcohol fuels credit, biodiesel credit, sustainable aviation fuel credit, and clean fuel production credit, and other provisions. Supported H.R. 2188, the Comparison of Sustainable Transportation (COST) Act, a bill to direct the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and U.S. Department of Energy to compare…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing