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1 change to H.R. 6

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  1. Adds SEC. 5__. EMISSION STANDARDS FOR SPARK-IGNITION ENGINES at the appropriate place in title V

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. 5__. EMISSION STANDARDS FOR SPARK-IGNITION ENGINES.

    Inserted: Section 213 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7547) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(e) Emission Standards for Spark-Ignition Engines.--

    Inserted: "(1) Definition of spark-ignition engine.--In this subsection, the term 'spark-ignition engine' means an engine that uses spark-ignition (as described in section 89.2 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this subsection)).

    Inserted: "(2) Standards.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator shall by regulation establish standards for the reduction in emissions of total hydrocarbons, oxides of nitrogen, and carbon monoxide from spark-ignition engines as specified in the following table:

    Inserted: "Emission limitations for spark-ignition engines ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Required reduction in Required reduction in Type of spark-ignition engine HC + NOx CO Applicable model years Outboard or personal watercraft 12 g/kW-hr............. 185 g/kW-hr............ 2011 and thereafter marine engine producing more than 45 hp.

    Inserted: Sterndrive or inboard marine engine.. 3 g/kW-hr.............. 65 g/kW-hr............. 2010 and thereafter Class I engines producing less than 8 g/kW-hr.............. ....................... 2012 and thereafter 30 hp.

    Inserted: Class II engines producing less than 7 g/kW-hr.............. ....................... 2011 and thereafter".

    Inserted: 30 hp.

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    Original wording

    At the appropriate place in title V, insert the following:

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SA 1592. Mr. BROWN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 6, to reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title V, insert the following:

SEC. 5__. EMISSION STANDARDS FOR SPARK-IGNITION ENGINES.

Section 213 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7547) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(e) Emission Standards for Spark-Ignition Engines.--

“(1) Definition of spark-ignition engine.--In this subsection, the term ‘spark-ignition engine' means an engine that uses spark-ignition (as described in section 89.2 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this subsection)).

“(2) Standards.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator shall by regulation establish standards for the reduction in emissions of total hydrocarbons, oxides of nitrogen, and carbon monoxide from spark-ignition engines as specified in the following table:

“Emission limitations for spark-ignition engines

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Required reduction in Required reduction in Type of spark-ignition engine HC + NOx CO Applicable model years

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Outboard or personal watercraft 12 g/kW-hr............. 185 g/kW-hr............ 2011 and thereafter

marine engine producing more than 45

hp.

Sterndrive or inboard marine engine.. 3 g/kW-hr.............. 65 g/kW-hr............. 2010 and thereafter

Class I engines producing less than 8 g/kW-hr.............. ....................... 2012 and thereafter

30 hp.

Class II engines producing less than 7 g/kW-hr.............. ....................... 2011 and thereafter”.

30 hp.

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