110 HR 2454 IH: To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel U.S. House of Representatives 2007-05-23 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2454 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 23, 2007 Mr. Burgess introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

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Biodiesel as alternative fuel for CAFE purposes

Section 32901(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1)in paragraph (1), by redesignating subparagraphs (J) and (K) as subparagraphs (K) and (L), respectively, and inserting after subparagraph (I) the following: (J)B20 biodiesel blend; ; and (2)by redesignating paragraphs (7) through (16) as paragraphs (9) through (18), respectively, and insert after paragraph (6) the following: (7)biodiesel means the monoalkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from plant or animal matter which meet— (A)the registration requirements for fuels and fuel additives established by the Environmental Protection Agency under section 211 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545); and (B)the requirements of the American Society of Testing and Materials D6751. (8)B20 biodiesel blend means a mixture of biodiesel and diesel fuel approximately 20 percent of the content of which is biodiesel, and commonly known as B20. .