3.0.0 386 2023-01-11T20:04:51Z 2023-01-11T20:04:51Z Senate S S 2007-01-24 110 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-01-24T23:59:25Z 2007-01-24 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1073) IntroReferral 2007-01-24 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1072-1073) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2007-03-29 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2007-03-29 False Environmental Protection Alcohol as fuel Alternative energy sources Biomass energy Cellulose Energy Motor vehicle pollution control Public Lands and Natural Resources Transportation and Public Works Environmental Protection 00 2007-01-24 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-27T15:31:22Z Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act of 2007 - Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) increase the volume of renewable fuel required to be in gasoline for 2012; (2) prescribe such volumes applicable for 2013 through 2030; (3) apply existing requirements (with a revised ratio) for determining volumes for years not specified to calendar year 2031 and thereafter; (4) prescribe increasing minimum quantities of renewable fuel that must be derived from cellolosic biomass for 2010 through 2030; and (5) apply, for 2010 and thereafter, the 2.5-to-1 ratio of cellulosic biomass ethanol or waste derived ethanol to renewable fuel only to the quantity of cellulosic biomass ethanol sold that is in excess of the minimum quantity of renewable fuel derived from cellulosic biomass required for that year.

Requires not less than 30% of the total volume of renewable fuel required in a state under this Act to be derived from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) region in which the state is located. Allows the Administrator of the EPA to reduce or waive such requirement if it would be impracticable for the region to produce the required volume of renewable fuel.

]]> Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require a higher volume of renewable fuel derived from cellulosic biomass, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-01-24T05:00:00Z 2007-01-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1073) 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.