[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2864 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2864

 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
      from extending the renewable fuel program past 2022 if the 
  Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 23, 2015

Mr. Sensenbrenner introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                  the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
      from extending the renewable fuel program past 2022 if the 
  Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years.

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

SECTION 1. NO EXTENSION OF THE RENEWABLE FUEL PROGRAM.

    Notwithstanding section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)), the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may 
not, for any calendar year after 2022, require that transportation fuel 
sold or introduced into commerce in the United States, on an annual 
average basis, contain any applicable volume of renewable fuel, 
advanced biofuel, cellulosic biofuel, or biomass-based diesel, if the 
Administrator, for any of the tables in section 211(o)(2)(B) of the 
Clean Air Act, waives--
            (1) at least 20 percent of the applicable volume 
        requirement set forth in any such table for 2 consecutive 
        years; or
            (2) at least 50 percent of such volume requirement for a 
        single year.
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