[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 16 (Wednesday, January 27, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S278]
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SA 3016. Mr. TOOMEY (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Flake)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2953
proposed by Ms. Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to provide for the
modernization of the energy policy of the United States, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
Subtitle I--Renewable Fuel
SEC. 3801. ELIMINATION OF CORN ETHANOL MANDATE FOR RENEWABLE
FUEL.
(a) Removal of Table.--Section 211(o)(2)(B)(i) of the Clean
Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)(B)(i)) is amended by striking
subclause (I).
(b) Conforming Amendments.--Section 211(o)(2)(B) of the
Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)(B)) is amended--
(1) in clause (i)--
(A) by redesignating subclauses (II) through (IV) as
subclauses (I) through (III), respectively;
(B) in subclause (I) (as so redesignated), by striking ``of
the volume of renewable fuel required under subclause (I),'';
and
(C) in subclauses (II) and (III) (as so redesignated), by
striking ``subclause (II)'' each place it appears and
inserting ``subclause (I)''; and
(2) in clause (v), by striking ``clause (i)(IV)'' and
inserting ``clause (i)(III)''.
(c) Administration.--Nothing in this section or the
amendments made by this section affects the volumes of
advanced biofuel, cellulosic biofuel, or biomass-based diesel
that are required under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act
(42 U.S.C. 7545(o)).
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