H.R. 796 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 796 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2013 Mr. Sensenbrenner introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. 1. Amendment to the Clean Air Act Section 211(o)(7)(D)(i) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(7)(D)(i)) is amended— (1) by striking , as determined by the Administrator based on the estimate provided under paragraph (3)(A); (2) by striking the Administrator may also reduce and inserting the Administrator shall also reduce; and (3) by inserting For purposes of this subparagraph, the projected volume of cellulosic biofuel production for a calendar year shall not be more than 5 percent or 1 million gallons (whichever is greater) more than the total volume of cellulosic biofuel that was commercially available for the most recent calendar year for which such total volume is known. after by the same or a lesser volume..