3.0.0 781 2019-02-20T23:03:58Z 2019-02-23T20:35:39Z Senate S S 2011-04-08 112 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-04-08T20:19:12Z 112 1220 S 2011-06-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 112 1920 HR 2011-05-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Identical bill CRS 2011-04-08 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2011-04-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. N C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2011-05-05 False B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2011-05-09 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2011-05-12 False Environmental Protection Agricultural conservation and pollution Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Forests, forestry, trees Insects Solid waste and recycling Environmental Protection

00 2011-04-08 Introduced in Senate 2011-07-13T15:29:43Z Amends the Clean Air Act to redefine "renewable biomass" as: (1) materials (including trees, wood, brush, thinnings, and chips) or invasive species from certain National Forest System land and public lands, including slash and other materials, that would not otherwise be used for higher-value manufactured forest products and that are removed to reduce hazardous fuels, to reduce or contain disease or insect infestation, or to restore or maintain ecosystem health or that are removed from a federally approved vegetation management project, and that are harvested in accordance with applicable law and land management plans and specified requirements for old-growth forests; (2) any organic matter, including specified renewable plant material and waste material (including vegetative, animal, food, and yard waste), that is available on a renewable or recurring basis from non-federal land, land belonging to an Indian or Indian tribe that is held in trust by the United States or subject to a restriction against alienation imposed by the United States, or any Indian reservation; and (3) residues or byproducts from wood, pulp, or paper product facilities.

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