To require a study of the potential environmental impact of by-products of the Keystone XL pipeline.

SA 55. Mr. PETERS (for himself and Ms. Stabenow) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2 proposed by Ms.
Murkowski (for herself, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Risch, Mr. Lee,
Mr. Flake, Mr. Daines, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Gardner, Mr.
Portman, Mr. Alexander, and Mrs. Capito) to the bill S. 1, to approve
the Keystone XL Pipeline; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. STUDY OF BY-PRODUCT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT.

(a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency shall complete and make publicly available
on the Internet a study assessing the potential environmental
impact of by-products generated from the refining of oil
transported through the pipeline referred to in section
(2)(a), including petroleum coke.
(b) Report.--On completion of the study required under
subsection (a), the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency shall submit to Congress a report on the
results of the study, including a summary of best practices
for the transportation, storage, and handling of petroleum
coke.
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