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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1207
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 23, 2017Mrs. Fischer (for herself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Wicker, Mrs. Ernst, Mr. Moran, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. Roberts) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works
A BILL
To amend the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 with respect to the application of
the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule to certain farms,
and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act or the FUELS Act.
2.
Applicability of spill prevention, control, and countermeasure rule
Section 1049 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 1361 note; 128 Stat. 1257; 130 Stat. 1902) is amended—
(1) in subsection (b)—
(A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking 20,000 and inserting 42,000;
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following:
(A) an aggregate aboveground storage capacity greater than 10,000 gallons but less than 42,000 gallons; and
;
(C) in paragraph (3)—
(i) by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following:
(A) with an aggregate aboveground storage capacity of less than or equal to 10,000 gallons; and
; and
(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking ; and and inserting a period; and
(D) by striking paragraph (4);
(2) in subsection (c)(2)(A)—
(A) in clause (i), by striking 1,000 and inserting 1,320; and
(B) in clause (ii), by striking 2,500 and inserting 3,000; and
(3) by striking subsection (d).