,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ahdj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ac1 #bjai ,mrs4 
,fis*] 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4  
,?une1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 & ,mr4 ,grassley7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill 
,to e/abli% c]ta9 requirem5ts = ! small 
ref9]ies exemption ( ! r5ewable fuels   
provisions "u ! ,clean ,air ,act1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
,act3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m          
,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( !   
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4  7#b7 
,petition ,! t]m petition means a       
petition = an exemption f ! requirem5ts 
( p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #baa7o7 ( !   
,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4         
#gede7o77 "u p>agraph 7#i7 ( t section =
 a cal5d> ye>4  #b4 ,annual deadl9e =   
petitions by small ref9]ies = exemptions
 f r5ewable fuel requirem5ts  7a7       
,deadl9e ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (   
law1 a petition %all be submitt$ to !   

,adm9i/rator n lat] ?an ,june #a ( ! ye>
 prec$+ ! ye> 9 :i* an exemption "u !   
petition1 if ! petition 7 grant$1 w\ld  
be 9 effect4  7b7 ,effect ( failure ,to 
meet deadl9e ,if a petition describ$ 9  
subsection 7a7 is n submitt$ by !       
deadl9e describ$ 9 t subsection1 !      
petition %all be ineligible =           
consid]ation or approval4  #c4          
,transp>5cy  7a7 ,in=mation 9 petition  
subject to public disclosure  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71        
in=mation submitt$ to ! ,adm9i/rator by 
a p]son1 includ+ a small ref9]y1 9 a    
petition--  7,a7 %all n be a trade      
secret or confid5tial in=mation2 &  7,b7
 not)/&+ section #eeb7;b7 ( title #e1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & any o!r ,f$]al   
law 7includ+ regulations71 %all be      
subject to public disclosure4  7#b7     
,applicability ,p>agraph 7#a7 applies   
only ) respect to in=mation submitt$ "u 
a petition = cal5d> ye> #bjba or        
subsequ5t cal5d> ye>s4  7b7 ,decision ,!
 ,adm9i/rator %all1 at ! same "t t !    

,adm9i/rator in=ms ! petition] ( a      
decision ( :e!r to grant ! petition--   
7#a7 make publicly available--  7,a7 !  
"n ( ! petition]2  7,b7 ! "n & location 
( ! facility = :i* relief "u ! petition 
0 reque/$2  7,c7 ! "t p]iod = :i* relief
 "u ! petition 0 reque/$2 &  7,d7 !     
ext5t to :i* ! ,adm9i/rator grant$ or   
d5i$ ! petition2 &  7#b7 submit to      
,congress a report-- 7,a7 describ+ !    
nature ( ! relief reque/$ 9 ! petition1 
includ+ ! factors id5tifi$ by !         
petition] to demon/rate disproportionate
 economic h>d%ip "u section             
#baa7o77#i77;,b77i7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#i77;,b77i772 &
  7,b7 t includes ! detail$ discussion  
requir$ by section #hj4adda7;e77#b7 (   
title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act71 submitt$ by ! petition] describ+ 
! h>d%ip ! ref9]y w\ld enc\nt] 9 produc+
 transportation fuel 7z def9$ 9 section 
#baa7o77#a7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a77 t meets !       

requirem5ts ( section #hj4adje ( title  
#dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9   
effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74
  #d4 ,annual r5ewable fuel /&>ds ,:5   
det]m9+ ! annual value ( ! r5ewable fuel
 /&>d = a cal5d> ye> "u section #hj4aaje
 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al            
,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date (    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 ! ,adm9i/rator    
%all1 = ! v>iable ,g,ei ref]5c$ 9 t     
section1 :i* is ! quantity ( gasol9e    
project$ to be produc$ by exempt small  
ref9]ies & small ref9]s 9 gallons = a   
cal5d> ye>1 use ! numb] t is ! sum ( !  
total numb] ( gallons waiv$ z a result (
 all petitions grant$ by ! ,adm9i/rator 
= t cal5d> ye>4