S.Amdt. 1884
What it does: Adds SEC. 4__. STATE OPTION OF NON-PARTICIPATION IN RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD on page 48, line 16
Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 1392
Adds SEC. 4__. STATE OPTION OF NON-PARTICIPATION IN RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD on page 48, line 16
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 4__. STATE OPTION OF NON-PARTICIPATION IN RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD.
Inserted: Section 211(o)(2)(B) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(vi) Election of non-participation by state government.--
Inserted: "(I) In general.--For purposes of subparagraph (A), the applicable volume of renewable fuel as determined under this subparagraph shall be adjusted in accordance with this clause.
Inserted: "(II) Requirements.--On passage by a State legislature and signature by the Governor of the State of a law that elects to not participate in the applicable volume of renewable fuel in accordance with this clause, the Administrator shall allow a State to not participate in the applicable volume of renewable fuel determined under clause (i).
Inserted: "(III) Reduction.--On the election of a State under subclause (II), the Administrator shall reduce the applicable volume of renewable fuel determined under clause (i) by the percentage that reflects the national gasoline consumption of the non-participating State that is attributable to that State.
Inserted: "(IV) Credits to hold fuel sales harmless.--On the election of a State under subclause (II), the Administrator shall provide for the generation of credits for all gasoline (regardless of whether the gasoline is blended) provided through a fuel terminal in the State to be calculated as though the gasoline were blended with the maximum allowable ethanol content of gasoline allowed in that State to apply toward the applicable volume of renewable fuel determined under clause (i).".
Original wording
On page 48, after line 16, add the following:
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As printed
SA 1884. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1392, to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 48, after line 16, add the following:
SEC. 4__. STATE OPTION OF NON-PARTICIPATION IN RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD.
Section 211(o)(2)(B) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)(B)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(vi) Election of non-participation by state government.--
“(I) In general.--For purposes of subparagraph (A), the applicable volume of renewable fuel as determined under this subparagraph shall be adjusted in accordance with this clause.
“(II) Requirements.--On passage by a State legislature and signature by the Governor of the State of a law that elects to not participate in the applicable volume of renewable fuel in accordance with this clause, the Administrator shall allow a State to not participate in the applicable volume of renewable fuel determined under clause (i).
“(III) Reduction.--On the election of a State under subclause (II), the Administrator shall reduce the applicable volume of renewable fuel determined under clause (i) by the percentage that reflects the national gasoline consumption of the non-participating State that is attributable to that State.
“(IV) Credits to hold fuel sales harmless.--On the election of a State under subclause (II), the Administrator shall provide for the generation of credits for all gasoline (regardless of whether the gasoline is blended) provided through a fuel terminal in the State to be calculated as though the gasoline were blended with the maximum allowable ethanol content of gasoline allowed in that State to apply toward the applicable volume of renewable fuel determined under clause (i).”.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 11, 2013