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RESTORE Act
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S. 2298 (Introduced-in-Senate)


116th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2298


To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 25, 2019

Mr. Toomey (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

A BILL

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Restore Environmental Sustainability To Our Renewable Energy Act” or the “RESTORE Act”.

SEC. 2. Elimination of corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel.

(a) Removal of table.—Section 211(o)(2)(B)(i) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)(B)(i)) is amended by striking subclause (I).

(b) Conforming amendments.—Section 211(o)(2)(B) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)(B)) is amended—

(1) in clause (i)—

(A) by redesignating subclauses (II) through (IV) as subclauses (I) through (III), respectively;

(B) in subclause (I) (as so redesignated), by striking “of the volume of renewable fuel required under subclause (I),”; and

(C) in subclauses (II) and (III) (as so redesignated), by striking “subclause (II)” each place it appears and inserting “subclause (I)”; and

(2) in clause (v), by striking “clause (i)(IV)” and inserting “clause (i)(III)”.

(c) Administration.—Nothing in this section or the amendments made by this section affects the volumes of advanced biofuel, cellulosic biofuel, or biomass-based diesel that are required under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)).