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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to prohibit the use of MTBE as a fuel additive, to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to accelerate the cleanup of MTBE released from leaking underground storage tanks, and to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to assist communities with MTBE contamination in drinking water supplies, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3798Introduced Mar 1, 2000Policy area: Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Forbes D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 13, 2000 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

11 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 10 Democrats

1 of 11 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), James Maloney (D-CT), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Anthony Weiner (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Forbes.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-1 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.