3.0.0 5372 2023-01-13T04:48:28Z 2023-01-13T04:48:28Z House H HR 2006-05-11 109 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee Referred to 2006-06-13T20:06:35Z Referred to 2006-05-11T14:05:10Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2006-06-05T15:14:13Z Referred to 2006-05-11T14:05:05Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Referred to 2006-06-02T13:10:56Z Referred to 2006-05-11T14:05:15Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-05-11T14:05:20Z 2006-09-27 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7503) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-19 hsag00 Agriculture Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from USDA. Committee 2006-06-13 hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. Committee 2006-06-05 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Committee 2006-06-02 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Committee 2006-05-19 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E904-905) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Science, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2006-05-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Science, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2006-05-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Science, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2006-05-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Science, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Science, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001037 Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth D SD N E000226 Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] BOB ETHERIDGE D NC 2 2006-05-11 True P000197 Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8] NANCY PELOSI D CA 8 2006-05-11 True P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2006-05-11 True D000210 Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] William Delahunt D MA D. 10 2006-05-11 True K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2006-05-11 True I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2006-05-11 True P000422 Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] EARL POMEROY D ND 0 2006-05-11 True H000712 Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] TIM HOLDEN D PA 17 2006-05-11 True F000262 Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9] HAROLD FORD D TN E. 9 2006-05-11 True S001158 Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] John Salazar D CO T. 3 2006-05-11 True K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2006-05-11 True D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2006-05-11 True M001143 Rep. 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[D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2006-05-19 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2006-05-25 False B001252 Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] John Barrow D GA 12 2006-05-25 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2006-05-25 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2006-05-25 False B000944 Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13] Sherrod Brown D OH 13 2006-05-25 False E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 14 2006-06-15 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2006-06-21 False C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2006-06-21 False O000085 Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] JOHN OLVER D MA W. 1 2006-06-21 False C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2006-06-21 False K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2006-06-21 False M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. 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Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large] Bernard Sanders I VT 0 2006-07-13 False H000874 Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] STENY HOYER D MD H. 5 2006-07-13 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2006-07-13 False B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2006-07-20 False L000263 Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] SANDER LEVIN D MI M. 12 2006-07-20 False S000672 Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] VICTOR SNYDER D AR F. 2 2006-07-20 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2006-07-28 False J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2006-07-28 False M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2006-07-28 False B001229 Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] BRIAN BAIRD D WA 3 2006-07-28 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2006-07-28 False H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] Brian Higgins D NY 27 2006-09-06 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2006-09-29 False M000627 Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] MARTIN MEEHAN D MA T. 5 2006-12-07 False Energy Administrative procedure Agricultural cooperatives Agricultural credit Agricultural prices Agricultural subsidies Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Air pollution control Alcohol as fuel Alternative energy sources Authorization Automobile engines Automobile industry Bank loans Biomass energy Bonds Business records Carbon cycle Cellulose Climate change and greenhouse gases Commerce Cost effectiveness Data banks Department of Agriculture Department of Energy Diesel motor Economics and Public Finance Electric vehicles Energy crops Energy efficiency Energy research Energy storage Energy supplies Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency Federal aid to research Federally-guaranteed loans Feedstock Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Gasoline Government Operations and Politics Government lending Government publicity Government trust funds Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Law Liens Methane Motor vehicle pollution control Natural gas Natural gas vehicles Oils and fats Public Lands and Natural Resources Refuse as fuel Research and development Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Service stations Small business Solar energy Standards Storage Strategic materials Subsidies Tax credits Transportation and Public Works Wind power Wood Energy 00 2006-05-11 Introduced in House 2006-06-08T19:18:37Z Bioenergy Innovation, Optional Fuel Utilization, and Energy Legacy (BIOFUEL) Act of 2006 - Amends the Clean Air Act to revise the schedule for the volume of renewable fuels, the volume for cellulosic biomass, and the volume of biodiesel.

Amends federal transportation law to require manufacturers of new dual fueled automobiles to ensure that the percentage of the total of such automobiles, manufactured and distributed in commerce for sale in the United States, meets prescribed percentages for specified model years.

Directs the Secretary of Energy to require motor fuel retailers in each geographic region the Secretary establishes, when flexible-fuel vehicle market penetrations reach a certain level, to install an E-85 fuel pump or pumps at their retail fuel facilities.

Establishes in the Treasury a Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Fund to implement a related grant program.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a renewable energy strategic feedstock reserve program to purchase and store agricultural commodities with their producers.

Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to: (1) redefine bioenergy as ethanol derived from cellulosic feedstocks; and (2) reauthorize the Department of Agriculture bioenergy program.

Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to enable eligible farmers, ranchers, and certain domestic entities controlled by them to create or expand facilities designed to convert agricultural commodities into fuel.

Prohibits the Secretary from requiring a lender to obtain an unsubordinated interest in a borrower's farming or ranching operation as a prerequisite to a federal loan guarantee.

Amends the Farm Credit Act of 1971 to declare eligible for credit assistance certain associations of farmers, producers, or harvesters of aquatic products engaged in commercial activities related to renewable energy products.

Instructs the Secretary of Energy to establish a research and development program related to: (1) ethanol production; (2) extraction of energy from biological sources; (3) biomass gasification; and (4) new vehicle efficiency technologies.

Instructs the Secretary of Energy to establish a biofuels production facility grant program.

Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should enact policies that: (1) reduce greenhouse gas emissions; and (2) encourage systems that compensate American agricultural producers for the beneficial role that they play in reducing greenhouse gases and sequestering carbon from the atmosphere.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend tax credits for ethanol and biodiesel; (2) increase tax credits for refueling property for ethanol and biodiesel; and (3) increase the small ethanol producer credit.

Revises requirements for infrastructure bonds for facilities producing motor vehicle fuel from biomass.

]]> Bioenergy Innovation, Optional Fuel Utilization, and Energy Legacy (BIOFUEL) Act of 2006 Display Title Bioenergy Innovation, Optional Fuel Utilization, and Energy Legacy (BIOFUEL) Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To promote the increased utilization of domestically produced, renewable, biobased motor vehicle fuel supplies and the increased manufacture of flexible-fuel vehicles in the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Bioenergy Innovation, Optional Fuel Utilization, and Energy Legacy (BIOFUEL) Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-05-11T04:00:00Z 2006-09-27 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7503) 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.