,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eedd ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #g1 #bjbj,mr4 ,tonko 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,olson1 ,mr4 ,peters1 and ,ms4 ,stefanik7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,a ,,bill ,to create jobs and drive innovation and economic growth in the ,united ,states by supporting and promoting the manufacture of next generation technologies1 including refrigerants1 solvents1 fire suppressants1 foam blowing agents1 aerosols1 and propellants1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,american ,innovation and ,manufacturing ,leadership ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,administrator ,the term ,administrator means the ,administrator of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency4 7#b7 ,allowance ,the term allowance means a limited authorization for the production or the consumption1 as applicable1 of a regulated substance in accordance with this ,act4 7#c7 ,consumption ,the term consumption means1 with respect to any regulated substance1 the amount of that regulated substance produced in the ,united ,states1 plus the amount imported1 minus the amount exported4 7#d7 ,consumption baseline ,the term consumption baseline means the baseline established for consumption of regulated substances under section #e7;a77#b74 7#e7 ,destroy ,the term destroy means destruction by process or technology as defined by regulation by the ,administrator4 7#f7 ,exchange value ,the term exchange value means1 for each regulated substance and each substance referenced in paragraph 7#a77;,b71 7#a77;,c71 7#b77;,b71 or 7#b77;,c7 of section #e7;a71 the value by which the mass of such substance shall be multiplied for purposes of calculations under this ,act4 7#g7 ,export ,the term export means the transport of a regulated substance from any place subject to the jurisdiction of the ,united ,states to any place not subject to the jurisdiction of the ,united ,states4 7#h7 ,import ,the term import means to land on1 bring into1 or introduce into1 or attempt to land on1 bring into1 or introduce into1 any place subject to the jurisdiction of the ,united ,states1 whether or not such landing1 bringing1 or introduction constitutes an importation within the meaning of the customs laws of the ,united ,states4 7#i7 ,person ,the term person has the meaning given to such term in section #cjb of the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gfjb74 7#aj7 ,produce1 produced1 and production ,the terms produce1 produced1 and production refer to the manufacture in the ,united ,states of a regulated substance from any raw material or feedstock chemical1 but such terms do not include-- 7,a7 the manufacture of a regulated substance that is used and entirely consumed 7except for trace quantities7 in the manufacture of other chemicals2 or 7,b7 the reuse or recycling of a regulated substance4 7#aa7 ,production baseline ,the term production baseline means the baseline established for production of regulated substances under section #e7;a77#a74 7#ab7 ,reclaim1 reclaimed1 and reclaiming ,the terms reclaim1 reclaimed1 and reclaiming mean the reprocessing of a recovered regulated substance to1 at a minimum1 the purity specified by and verified in accordance with the ,air-,conditioning1 ,heating1 and ,refrigeration ,institute 7,,ahri7 ,standard #gjj-bjaf 7or an appropriate successor standard adopted by the ,administrator74 7#ac7 ,recover and recovered ,the terms recover and recovered mean the removal of a regulated substance in any condition from equipment and the storage of such regulated substance in an external container without necessarily testing or processing such regulated substance in any way4 7#ad7 ,regulated substance ,the term regulated substance means a substance on the list published pursuant to section #c4 7#ae7 ,united ,states ,the term ,united ,states means any place subject to the jurisdiction of the ,united ,states4 #c4 ,listing of regulated substances 7a7 ,list of regulated substances ,the ,administrator shall publish in the ,federal ,register a list of regulated substances1 listed by chemical name and common name4 ,not later than #ij days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall publish in the ,federal ,register the initial such list4 ,the initial list under this subsection shall contain the following3 ,table #a ,chemical ,name,common ,name,exchange ,value ,,chf#b ,,chf#b;,,hfc-#acdaajj ,,ch#b;,,fcf#c;,,hfc-#acd;a#adcj ,,ch#b;,,fchf#b;,,hfc#adccec ,,chf#b;,,ch#b;,,cf#c;,,hfc-#bde;fa#ajcj ,,cf#c;,,ch#b;,,cf#b;,,ch#c;,,hfc-#cfemf c#gid ,,cf#c;,,chfcf#c;,,hfc-#bbg;ea#cbbj ,,ch#b;,,fcf#b;,,cf#c;,,hfc-#bcf;cb#acdj ,,chf#b;,,chfcf#c;,,hfc-#bcf;ea#acgj ,,cf#c;,,ch#b;,,cf#c;,,hfc-#bcf;fa#ihaj ,,ch#b;,,fcf#b;,,chf#b;,,hfc-#bde;ca#fic ,,cf#c;,,chfchfcf#b;,,cf#c;,,hfc-#dc-ajm ee#afdj ,,ch#b;,f#b;,,hfc-#cbfge ,,chf#b;,,cf#c;,,hfc-#abecejj ,,ch#c;,,cf#c;,,hfc-#adc;a#ddgj ,,ch#c;,,fhfc-#daib ,,ch#b;,,fch#b;,,fhfc-#aebec ,,ch#c;,,chf#b;,,hfc-#aeb;a#abd ,,chf#c;,,hfc-#bcadhjj 7b7 ,requirements ,the list required under subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 any isomer of any such regulated substance2 and 7#b7 the exchange value of each regulated substance1 as set forth in table #a of this section or1 for additional regulated substances listed pursuant to subsection 7c71 as determined by the ,administrator pursuant to the requirements of that subsection4 7c7 ,additional regulated substances ,the ,administrator may1 by regulation1 add a substance to the list published under subsection 7a7 if such substance-- 7#a7 is a saturated hydrofluorocarbon2 and 7#b7 has an exchange value1 as determined by the ,administrator on the basis of widely used or commonly accepted credible current scientific information relating to infrared absorption and kinetic rate constants1 of not less than #ec4 7d7 ,savings provision ,nothing in this section authorizes the ,administrator to add to the list under subsection 7a7 as a regulated substance a blend of substances even if such blend includes a saturated hydrofluorocarbon that is or may be itself a regulated substance4 #d4 ,monitoring and reporting requirements 7a7 ,reports 7#a7 ,in general ,on a periodic basis to be determined by the ,administrator1 but which shall be not less than annually1 each person who produced1 imported1 exported1 reclaimed1 destroyed1 used and entirely consumed 7except for trace quantities7 in the manufacture of other chemicals1 or used as a process agent a regulated substance shall submit a report to the ,administrator setting forth the amount of each such substance that such person during the preceding reporting period-- 7,a7 produced2 7,b7 imported2 7,c7 exported2 7,d7 reclaimed2 7,e7 destroyed2 7,f7 used and entirely consumed 7except for trace quantities7 in the manufacture of other chemicals2 or 7,g7 used as a process agent4 7#b7 ,attestation ,each report submitted under subsection 7a7 shall be signed and attested by a responsible officer 7as such term is used in section #fjc7;b7 of the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gfga;b7b774 7b7 ,cessation of reporting requirement ,if a person subject to subsection 7a77#a7 permanently ceases production1 importation1 exportation1 reclaiming1 destruction1 use and entire consumption 7except for trace quantities71 or process agent use of a regulated substance1 such person shall-- 7#a7 submit a report under such subsection for the reporting period in which such cessation occurs2 7#b7 notify the ,administrator of such cessation prior to the end of such reporting period2 and 7#c7 not be subject to such subsection with respect to such regulated substance for subsequent reporting periods4 7c7 ,baseline reports 7#a7 ,initial report ,each person reporting pursuant to subsection 7a77#a7 shall include in the first required such report1 in addition to the information required by subsection 7a77#a7 to be reported for the applicable reporting period-- 7,a7 the amount of each regulated substance1 in each of calendar years #bjaa through #bjac1 produced1 imported1 exported1 reclaimed1 destroyed1 used and entirely consumed 7except for trace quantities7 in the manufacture of other chemicals1 or used as a process agent2 7,b7 the amount of hydrochlorofluorocarbons that such person produced1 imported1 and exported in #aihi2 and 7,c7 the amount of chlorofluorocarbons that such person produced1 imported1 and exported in #aihi4 7#b7 ,additional substances ,in the case of a substance added to the list of regulated substances pursuant to section #c7;c71 each person who produced1 imported1 exported1 reclaimed1 destroyed1 used and entirely consumed 7except for trace quantities7 in the manufacture of other chemicals1 or used as a process agent1 such regulated substance1 shall submit to the ,administrator1 not later than #ahj days after the date on which such substance is added to the list1 a report setting forth the amount of the substance that such person produced1 imported1 exported1 reclaimed1 destroyed1 used and entirely consumed 7except for trace quantities7 in the manufacture of other chemicals1 or used as a process agent in-- 7,a7 each of calendar years #bjaa through #bjac2 and 7,b7 the calendar year in which this ,act is enacted and each subsequent calendar year1 if required by the ,administrator in a regulation adding a substance to the list of regulated substances4 7d7 ,coordination ,to the extent consistent with subsections 7a7 through 7c71 the ,administrator may1 by regulation1 allow any person subject to the requirements of subsection 7a77#a7 to combine and include the information required to be reported under that subsection with any other related information that the person is required to report to the ,administrator4 7e7 ,regulations ,the ,administrator shall promulgate regulations to implement this section4 ,not later than #bgj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall promulgate such final regulations as may be necessary pursuant to the preceding sentence4 #e4 ,phasedown of regulated substances 7a7 ,baselines 7#a7 ,production baseline ,the baseline for the phasedown of the production of regulated substances shall be the sum of-- 7,a7 the sum of the products of-- 7i7 the average annual production in the ,united ,states of each regulated substance during the #c-year period of calendar years #bjaa1 #bjab1 and #bjac2 multiplied by 7ii7 the respective exchange value of each regulated substance2 7,b7 an amount equal to #ae percent of the sum of the products of-- 7i7 the average production in the ,united ,states of each hydrochlorofluorocarbon in #aihi2 multiplied by 7ii7 the respective exchange value of each such hydrochlorofluorocarbon2 and 7,c7 an amount equal to #j4db percent of the sum of the products of-- 7i7 the average production in the ,united ,states of each chlorofluorocarbon in #aihi2 multiplied by 7ii7 the respective exchange value of each such chlorofluorocarbon4 7#b7 ,consumption baseline ,the baseline for the phasedown of the consumption of regulated substances shall be the sum of-- 7,a7 an amount equal to the sum of the products of-- 7i7 the average annual consumption in the ,united ,states of each regulated substance during the #c-year period of calendar years #bjaa1 #bjab1 and #bjac2 multiplied by 7ii7 the respective exchange value of each such regulated substance2 7,b7 an amount equal to #ae percent of the sum of the products of-- 7i7 the average consumption in the ,united ,states of each hydrochlorofluorocarbon in #aihi2 multiplied by 7ii7 the respective exchange value of each such hydrochlorofluorocarbon2 and 7,c7 an amount equal to #j4db percent of the sum of the products of-- 7i7 the average consumption in the ,united ,states of each chlorofluorocarbon in #aihi2 multiplied by 7ii7 the respective exchange value of each such chlorofluorocarbon4 7#c7 ,exchange values ,for purposes of paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b71 the following exchange values for hydrochlorofluorocarbons and chlorofluorocarbons respectively shall apply3 ,table #b ,chemical ,name,common ,name,exchange ,value ,c,h,f,cl#b;,,hcfc-#baaea ,,chf#b;,cl,h,c,f,c-#bbahaj ,c#b;,,hf#c;,cl#b;,,hcfc-#abcgg ,c#b;,,hf#d;,cl,h,c,f,c-#abdfji ,,ch#c;,c,f,cl#b;,,hcfc-#ada;b#gbe ,,ch#c;,,cf#b;,cl,h,c,f,c-#adb;b#bcaj ,,cf#c;,,cf#b;,c,h,cl#b;,,hcfc-#bbe;ca#a bb ,,cf#b;,cl,c,f#b;,c,h,cl,f,h,c,f,c-#bbe; cb#eie ,table #c ,chemical ,name,common ,name,exchange ,value ,c,f,cl#c ,,cfc-#aadgej ,,cf#b;,cl#b;,,cfc-#abajijj ,c#b;,f#c;,cl#c;,,cfc-#aacfacj ,c#b;,f#d;,cl#b;,,cfc-#aadajjjj ,c#b;,f#e;,cl,c,f,c-#aaegcgj 7b7 ,allowances 7#a7 ,framework regulations ,the ,administrator shall1 by regulation1 establish an allowance allocation and trading program to phase down the production and the consumption of regulated substances in accordance with this section4 ,not later than #bgj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall promulgate such final regulations as may be necessary to establish the program required by the preceding sentence4 7#b7 ,allocations ,not later than ,october #a of each calendar year following the promulgation of final regulations pursuant to the second sentence of paragraph 7#a73 7,a7 ,the ,administrator shall establish a quantity of production allowances and a quantity of consumption allowances4 ,the quantities established pursuant to this paragraph shall not exceed the applicable percentages of the production baseline and of the consumption baseline for the calendar year involved as specified in the following table #d3 ,table #d ,calendar year,percentage of ,production ,baseline,percentage of ,consumption ,baseline through #bjbcijij #bjbd through #bjbhfjfj #bjbi through #bjcccjcj #bjcd through #bjcebjbj #bjcf and subsequent years#aeae 7,b7 ,the ,administrator shall1 by regulation1 allocate such production allowances and consumption allowances up to the quantities of such allowances established pursuant to this paragraph for the succeeding calendar year4 ,the ,administrator may1 at the ,administrator's discretion1 so allocate allowances through a single rulemaking for multiple succeeding calendar years4 7#c7 ,prohibition ,effective ,january #a of the calendar year immediately following the issuance of a final regulation pursuant to the second sentence of paragraph 7#a71 it shall be unlawful for a person to do any of the following3 7,a7 ,production of a regulated substance without holding a production allowance that authorizes such production4 7,b7 ,consumption of a regulated substance without holding a consumption allowance that authorizes such consumption4 7,c7 ,holding1 using1 or transferring any production allowance or consumption allowance allocated under this section1 except in accordance with regulations promulgated by the ,administrator pursuant to paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b74 7#d7 ,nature of allowances ,an allowance does not constitute a property right4 ,nothing in this ,act or in any other provision of law shall be construed to limit the authority of the ,united ,states to terminate or limit the authorization for the production or consumption of a regulated substance1 as applicable1 granted by the allowance4 7#e7 ,compliance ,for each year listed in table #d1 the ,administrator shall ensure that the annual quantity of production or consumption in the ,united ,states of all regulated substances does not exceed the product obtained by multiplying the production baseline or consumption baseline1 as applicable1 and the applicable percentage listed in ,table #d4 7c7 ,transfers ,the regulations required by subsection 7b77#a7 shall-- 7#a7 utilize the exchange values for each regulated substance by or pursuant to section #c2 7#b7 ensure that transfers of production allowances and consumption allowances will result in greater total reductions in the annual production or consumption1 as applicable1 of regulated substances than would occur in that year in the absence of such transfers2 and 7#c7 authorize the transfer of production allowances or consumption allowances among two or more persons only if the transferor and transferee are subject to an enforceable and quantifiable reduction in1 respectively1 annual production or consumption4 7d7 ,schedule 7#a7 ,in general 7,a7 ,regulations ,subject to paragraph 7#c71 the ,administrator may1 in response to a petition submitted to the ,administrator in accordance with paragraph 7#b71 promulgate regulations which establish a schedule for phasing down the production and the consumption of regulated substances that is more stringent than set forth in table #d in subsection 7b71 if1 based on the availability of substitutes for regulated substances1 the ,administrator determines that such more stringent schedule is practicable1 taking into account technological achievability1 commercial demands1 safety1 and other relevant factors1 including the quantities of regulated substances available from reclaiming or from prior production or prior import4 7,b7 ,uniform application ,in any regulations under subparagraph 7,a71 the ,administrator shall apply any more stringent phasedown schedule uniformly to the allocation of production allowances and consumption allowances as provided under subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,petition 7,a7 ,submission ,any person may petition the ,administrator to promulgate regulations under this subsection4 7,b7 ,disposition ,the ,administrator shall grant or deny any petition under subparagraph 7,a7 within #bgj days after receipt of any such petition4 7,c7 ,denial ,if the ,administrator denies any such petition1 the ,administrator shall publish in the ,federal ,register an explanation of why the petition was denied4 7,d7 ,granting ,if the ,administrator grants any such petition1 the ,administrator shall promulgate regulations implementing a more stringent phasedown schedule within #cfe days of granting the petition4 7,e7 ,required showing ,any petition under subparagraph 7,a7 shall include a showing by the petitioner that there are adequate data to support the petition4 7,f7 ,insufficient information ,if the ,administrator determines that data are not adequate to grant or deny the petition1 the ,administrator shall use any authority available to the ,administrator1 under any applicable law1 to acquire such data4 7#c7 ,limitation ,the ,administrator may not promulgate a more stringent phasedown schedule under this subsection applicable to any calendar year prior to calendar year #bjbd4 7e7 ,essential uses 7#a7 ,petition2 authorization ,the ,administrator may1 by regulation1 allocate to a person additional production allowances or consumption allowances to authorize the production or consumption1 respectively1 beginning with calendar year #bjcd1 for a period of up to #e years1 of a regulated substance in an amount up to #aj percent of the quantity of production or consumption of such regulated substance contributed by such person to the production baseline or the consumption baseline1 as applicable1 if the ,administrator finds1 based on a petition by such person1 that-- 7,a7 such excess production or consumption is exclusively for an application with respect to which no substitute is available during such period1 considering technological achievability1 commercial demands1 safety1 and other relevant factors2 and 7,b7 the available supply of such regulated substance1 including any quantities of such regulated substance available from reclaiming1 prior production1 or prior import1 and allowances for such regulated substance1 are insufficient to accommodate such application4 7#b7 ,extension ,the ,administrator may1 by regulation1 allocate additional production allowances or consumption allowances1 for additional periods of up to #e years1 in an amount up to #aj percent of the quantity of production or consumption of the regulated substance contributed by the person involved to the production baseline or the consumption baseline1 as applicable1 if the ,administrator finds1 based on a petition by such person1 that the criteria described in subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 of paragraph 7#a7 continue to be satisfied4 7#c7 ,exception ,the ,administrator may allocate production allowances or consumption allowances pursuant to this subsection in amounts that cause the total quantity of production allowances or consumption allowances in a year to exceed the maximum quantity permissible under subsection 7b7 for that year4 7f7 ,exports 7#a7 ,exports of excess amounts 7,a7 ,in general ,subject to subparagraphs 7,b7 and 7,c7 and paragraph 7#b71 the ,administrator may1 by regulation1 issue additional production allowances for renewable periods of up to #e years to a person to produce a regulated substance at a facility located in the ,united ,states in excess of the amount authorized by the production allowances otherwise held by that person solely for export to1 and use in1 a foreign country4 7,b7 ,petition required ,prior to issuing any additional production allowances to a person pursuant to subparagraph 7,a71 the ,administrator shall require the person to submit a petition in such manner and containing such information as the ,administration may by regulation require4 7,c7 ,limitation ,the ,administrator shall not issue any production allowances pursuant to subparagraph 7,a7 in amounts that would cause the total quantity of production allowances in a year to exceed the maximum quantity of production allowances permissible under subsection 7b7 for that year4 7#b7 ,prohibited export for certain countries ,beginning on ,january #a1 #bjcc1 no person subject to the requirements of this ,act shall export a regulated substance to a foreign country that is not identified by the ,administrator as having enacted or otherwise established the same or similar requirements or otherwise undertaken commitments regarding the production and the consumption of regulated substances as are contained in this ,act4 #f4 ,management of regulated substances 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,administrator should provide for a safe hydrofluorocarbon transition by ensuring that heating1 ventilation1 air conditioning1 and refrigeration practitioners are positioned to comply with safe servicing1 repair1 disposal1 or installation procedures4 7b7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #bd months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall1 for purposes of maximizing reclaiming1 minimizing the release of a regulated substance from equipment1 and ensuring the safety of technicians and consumers1 promulgate regulations to control1 where appropriate1 any practice1 process1 or activity regarding the servicing1 repair1 disposal1 or installation of equipment that involves a regulated substance or a substitute for a regulated substance1 including the reclaiming of a regulated substance or a substitute for a regulated substance4 7#b7 ,minimum standards ,the regulations promulgated under paragraph 7#a7 may include1 where appropriate1 that any such servicing1 repair1 disposal1 or installation be performed by a trained technician meeting minimum standards1 as determined by the ,administrator4 7c7 ,reclaim 7#a7 ,consideration ,the ,administrator shall consider the use of any authority available to the ,administrator under this ,act to increase opportunities for the reclaiming of regulated substances4 7#b7 ,requirement ,any regulated substance that is recovered shall be reclaimed before such regulated substance is sold or transferred to a new owner1 except where such recovered regulated substance is sold or transferred to a new owner solely for the purposes of being reclaimed or destroyed4 7d7 ,coordination ,in promulgating regulations to implement this section1 the ,administrator may coordinate such regulations with any other regulations promulgated by the ,administrator that involve-- 7#a7 the same or similar practice1 process1 or activity regarding the servicing1 repair1 disposal1 or installation of equipment2 or 7#b7 reclaiming4 7e7 ,inapplicability ,subsections 7a7 through 7d7 do not apply with respect to a regulated substance or a substitute for a regulated substance that is contained in a foam4 #g4 ,technology transitions 7a7 ,authority ,the ,administrator may1 by regulation and in accordance with this section1 prohibit or restrict1 including through a graduated schedule1 the use of a regulated substance in a sector or subsector in which such regulated substance is used4 7b7 ,negotiated rulemaking ,the ,administrator shall consider negotiating and developing a proposed regulation under this section in accordance with the negotiated rulemaking procedure under subchapter ,,iii of chapter #e of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly referred to as the ,negotiated ,rulemaking ,act of #aiij74 ,if the ,administrator decides to proceed with a negotiated rulemaking1 the ,administrator shall1 to the extent the ,administrator deems practicable1 give priority to completing that rulemaking over completing concurrent non-negotiated rulemakings pursuant to this section4 ,if the ,administrator decides not to proceed with a negotiated rulemaking1 the ,administrator shall include an explanation of such decision in any proposed regulation published pursuant to this section4 7c7 ,petition 7#a7 ,any person may petition the ,administrator to promulgate regulations under this section to prohibit or restrict the use of a regulated substance in a sector or subsector4 7#b7 ,the ,administrator shall grant or deny a petition received pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 not later than #ahj days after receipt of such petition4 7#c7 ,if the ,administrator denies a petition received pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 the ,administrator shall publish in the ,federal ,register an explanation of the ,administrator's decision4 7#d7 ,if the ,administrator grants a petition received pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 the ,administrator shall promulgate regulations prohibiting or restricting the use of the regulated substance in the sector or subsector under subsection 7a7 not later than #bd months after granting such petition4 7#e7 ,the ,administrator shall publish in full any petition received pursuant to this subsection not later than #cj days after receipt of such petition4 7d7 ,criteria ,in promulgating regulations pursuant to subsection 7a71 the ,administrator shall consider-- 7#a7 promoting and supporting domestic economic development2 7#b7 maximizing protections for human health and the environment2 7#c7 minimizing costs for the production1 use1 and reclaiming of regulated substances2 7#d7 maximizing flexibility for the recovery1 reclaiming1 and re-use of regulated substances2 7#e7 ensuring consumer safety2 7#f7 the availability of substitutes for regulated substances1 taking into account technological achievability1 commercial demands1 safety1 and other relevant factors1 including lead times for equipment conversion2 and 7#g7 minimizing any costs to consumers4 7e7 ,evaluation ,for purposes of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall1 on an ongoing basis1 evaluate the availability of substitutes to regulated substances in a sector or subsector1 taking into account technological achievability1 commercial demands1 safety1 and other relevant factors1 including lead times for equipment conversion4 #h4 ,rulemaking authority 7a7 ,rulemakings ,the ,administrator may promulgate such regulations as are necessary to carry out the functions of the ,administrator under this ,act4 7b7 ,delegation ,the ,administrator may delegate to any officer or employee of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency such of the powers and duties of the ,administrator under this ,act as the ,administrator determines to be appropriate4 7c7 ,requirements ,in exercising any requirement or authority in this ,act to act by regulation or to promulgate regulations1 the ,administrator shall comply with the requirements of section #cjg7;d7 of the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gfjg7;d774 #i4 ,relationship to other laws ,sections #aac1 #aad1 #cjd1 and #cjg of the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdac1 #gdad1 #gfjd1 #gfjg7 shall apply to this ,act and any regulations promulgated by the ,administrator pursuant to this ,act as though this ,act were included in title ,,vi of the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gfga et seq474