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        <fullName>Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Biobased Fuel Action Plan Act of 2006 - Directs the Biomass Research and Development Board to report to Congress on an action plan to increase the use of biobased fuel as a ground transportation fuel. Defines &quot;biobased fuel&quot; as a motor vehicle fuel that is produced from grain, starch, or other biomass or biogas source and is used to replace or reduce the quantity of fossil fuel in a fuel mixture used to operate a motor vehicle.</p>]]></text>
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