,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #afad  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #bb1      
#bjai,mr4 ,wyden 7for himself1 ,mr4     
,risch1 ,mr4 ,king1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4   
,merkley1 and ,ms4 ,collins7 introduced 
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on      
,environment and ,public ,works  ,a     
,,bill  ,to amend the ,clean ,air ,act  
to modify the definition of renewable   
biomass under the renewable fuel        
program4  #a4 ,definition of renewable  
biomass under renewable fuel program    
,section #baa7o77#a77;,i7 of the ,clean 
,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                
#gede7o77#a77;,i77 is amended-- 7#a7 by 
redesignating clauses 7iii7 through     
7vii7 as clauses 7v7 through 7ix71      
respectively2 and  7#b7 by striking     
clause 7ii7 and inserting the following3
  7ii7 ,trees and tree residue from     
non-,federal land1 including land       
belonging to an ,indian tribe or an     
,indian individual that is held in trust

 by the ,united ,states or subject to a 
restriction against alienation imposed  
by the ,united ,states4  7iii7 ,any     
secondary1 residual materials generated 
from forest products manufacturing1     
including1 but not limited to1 sawdust1 
wood chips1 shavings1 bark1 sanderdust1 
and trimmings1 regardless of whether the
 source of primary materials is derived 
from ,federal or non-,federal land4     
7iv7 ,biomass materials obtained from   
,federal land that-- 7,i7 are not       
harvested from old growth stands1 unless
 the old growth stand is part of a      
science-based ecological restoration    
project authorized by the ,secretary of 
,agriculture or the ,secretary of the   
,interior1 as applicable1 that meets    
applicable protection and old growth    
enhancement objectives1 as determined by
 the applicable ,secretary2  7,,ii7 are 
slash1 precommercial thinnings1 or      
derived from ecological restoration     
activities2  7,,iii7 are harvested in a 
manner consistent with applicable       

,federal laws 7including regulations7   
and land management plans2 and  7,,iv7  
are derived within-- 7aa7 the           
wildland-urban interface 7as defined in 
section #aja of the ,healthy ,forests   
,restoration ,act of #bjjc 7#af         
,u4,s4,c4 #feaa77 from acreage included 
within a community wildfire protection  
plan 7as so defined72  7bb7 a priority  
area on ,federal land1 as identified by 
the ,secretary of ,agriculture or the   
,secretary of the ,interior1 as         
applicable1 in need of-- 7,,aa7         
ecological restoration2 7,,bb7 an       
authorized hazardous fuels reduction    
project under section #ajb of the       
,healthy ,forests ,restoration ,act of  
#bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feab72 or 7,,cc7 a
 project carried out under section      
#fjb7;d7 of that ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4    
#feia;a7d772 or  7cc7 an area identified
 as a priority area for wildfire threat 
in a ,state-wide assessment and         
,state-wide strategy developed in       
accordance with section #b;,a of the    

,cooperative ,forestry ,assistance ,act 
of #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baja;a74  4