[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5964 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5964

To amend the Clean Air Act to extend the compliance period for persons 
  subject to the renewable fuel mandate in the years 2008, 2009, and 
                                 2010.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 5, 2008

Mr. Gonzalez (for himself and Mr. Upton) introduced the following bill; 
       which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Clean Air Act to extend the compliance period for persons 
  subject to the renewable fuel mandate in the years 2008, 2009, and 
                                 2010.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SPECIAL RULE FOR RENEWABLE FUEL DEFICITS IN 2008, 2009, AND 
              2010.

    Section 211(o)(5) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(5)) is 
amended by adding immediately before paragraph (6) the following:
                    ``(F) Special rule for renewable fuel deficits in 
                calendar years 2008, 2009, and 2010.--In applying 
                subparagraph (D) to a renewable fuel deficit in 
                calendar year 2008, 2009, or 2010, a carry-forward 
                period of 3 calendar years following the year in which 
                the renewable fuel deficit is created may be used in 
                lieu of the 1-calendar year carry-forward period 
                referred to in subparagraph (D).''.
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