To amend the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act to account for small refinery exemptions, and for other purposes.

I 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 3410 To amend the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act to account for small refinery exemptions, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JUNE 21, 2019 Mr. KING of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act to account for small refinery exemptions, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. ACCOUNTING FOR SMALL REFINERY EXEMP- 3 TIONS FROM RENEWABLE FUEL REQUIRE- 4 MENTS. 5 Section 211(o)(9) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 6 7545(o)(9)) is amended by adding at the end the fol- 7 lowing: 8 ‘‘(E) ACCOUNTING FOR FULL VOLUME OF 9 EXEMPTIONS.—For calendar year 2019 and 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:43 Jun 27, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H3410.IH H3410 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS 2 •HR 3410 IH each subsequent calendar year, in applying the 1 provisions of this subsection, including para- 2 graph (3)(C)(ii), the Administrator shall ensure 3 that exemptions granted to small refineries 4 under this paragraph do not result in any re- 5 duction to the national quantity of renewable 6 fuel required under paragraph (2).’’. 7 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:43 Jun 27, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H3410.IH H3410 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42 with BILLS