119 HR 5636 IH: Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-09-30 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5636IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 30, 2025Mr. Kennedy of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceA BILLTo amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the reallocation of applicable volumes for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025.

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Prohibition on reallocation of obligated volumes

Section 211(o)(9) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(9)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (E)

Prohibition on reallocation

(i)

In general

For the purpose of making the determinations in paragraph (2)(B)(ii), for each calendar year, the Administrator may not reallocate to other persons any renewable fuel obligation applicable to a small refinery to which an extension of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies. (ii)

Inclusion of volumes by a small refinery

In determining the renewable fuel obligations for a person for a calendar year, the Administrator shall include the gasoline or diesel refined by a small refinery owned or operated by that person to which an extension of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies in the total volume of gasoline or diesel fuel produced or imported in that calendar year..