S.Amdt. 1663

SA 1663. Mr. BLUNT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1813, to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page _, between lines _ and _, insert the following:

SEC. __001. WAIVER OF FUEL REQUIREMENTS.

Section 211(c)(4)(C) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(c)(4)(C)) is amended--

(1) in clause (ii)(II), by inserting “an unexpected problem with distribution or delivery equipment that is necessary for the transportation or delivery of fuel or fuel additives,” after “equipment failure,”; and

(2) by redesignating the second clause (v) (relating to the authority of the Administrator to approve certain State implementation plans) as clause (vi).

SEC. __002. FUEL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS HARMONIZATION STUDY.

Section 1509 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109 58; 119 Stat. 1083) is amended--

(1) in subsection (a)--

(A) in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting “biofuels,” after “oxygenated fuel”;

(B) in paragraph (2)--

(i) in subparagraph (B)--

(I) by redesignating clause (ii) as clause (iii);

(II) in clause (i), by striking “and” after the semicolon; and

(III) by inserting after clause (i) the following:

“(ii) the renewable fuels standard; and”; and

(ii) in subparagraph (G), by striking “Tier II” and inserting “Tier III”; and

(2) in subsection (b)(1), by striking “2008” and inserting “2014”.