House passes E15 ethanol bill with bipartisan support and opposition
The House passed the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, 218-203, on May 13, with bipartisan coalitions forming on both sides. Midwest Democrats and Republicans joined forces to expand access to E15 ethanol blends.
Election donut chart showing the May 13 House vote on the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. Of 218 yes votes, 95 were Democrats, 122 were Republicans and 1 was Independent. Of 203 no votes, 113 were Democrats and 90 were Republicans. Five members did not vote.
