,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ehii ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,novemb] #e1 #bjba,mr4 ,g>am5di introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to provide = ! g5]ation ( ,r5ewable ,id5tification ,numb]s "u ! r5ewable fuel program = electricity f r5ewable biomass1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,biomass & ,biogas = ,electric ,vehicles ,act4 #b4 ,r5ewable electricity "u ! r5ewable fuel program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 ) respect to electricity f r5ewable biomass us$ z a transportation fuel-- 7#a7 provide = ! g5]ation ( ,r5ewable ,id5tification ,numb]s "u ! r5ewable fuel program 9 accordance ) ! maximum quotas det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#c7 7except z provid$ 9 subsection 7c772 & 7#b7 all[ only ! op]ator ( a regi/]$ facility to g5]ate ,r5ewable ,id5tification ,numb]s ) respect to su* electricity4 7b7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,e/imate ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/imate ! total electricity usage attributable to transportation fuel = electric vehicles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,data s\rces ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all use-- 7,a7 data f ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration2 7,b7 data f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7,c7 vehicle regi/ration data f ea* ,/ate2 7,d7 ,f$]al or ,/ate pilot programs = det]m9+ vehicle miles travel$ or av]age fuel economy = electric vehicles2 7,e7 in=mation on electric vehicle tax cr$its f ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice2 & 7,f7 o!r in=mation ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,quota = ,regi/]$ ,facilities ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 = ea* cal5d> ye>1 set a maximum quota = ! ,r5ewable ,id5tification ,numb]s t may be g5]at$ by a regi/]$ facility t does n exce$ less] (-- 7,a7 ! maximum design capacity ( su* facility2 or 7,b7 ! quantity ( electricity equal to-- 7i7 ! %>e ( electricity g5]at$ by ! regi/]$ facility f r5ewable biomass relative to ! total quantity ( electricity g5]at$ by all regi/]$ facilities f r5ewable biomass dur+ su* cal5d> ye>2 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! e/imate "u p>agraph 7#a7 = su* cal5d> ye>4 7#d7 ,retirem5t ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 = ea* cal5d> ye>1 require a regi/]$ facility to retire any ,r5ewable ,id5tification ,numb]s g5]at$ 9 excess ( ! cumulative maximum quota = su* regi/]$ facility "u p>agraph 7#c7 by a compliance deadl9e set annually by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7c7 ,exception ,! ,adm9i/rator %all n apply ! provisions ( ?is section 9 ! case ( a regi/]$ facility t has a writt5 contract or affidavit = ! sale or use ( a specific quantity ( electricity f r5ewable biomass = use z a transportation fuel4 7d7 ,timely review ( petitions & regi/rations ,! ,adm9i/rator %all review & make a det]m9ation = pa?way petitions & regi/ration reque/s-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a complete pa?way petition or regi/ration reque/1 by n lat] ?an ! day t is #cfe days aft] ! date ( submission ( su* petition or reque/ 7irrespective ( :e!r ! f9al rule requir$ by subsection 7g7 has be5 promulgat$ z ( su* day72 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( o!r pa?way petitions & regi/ration reque/s1 9 a timely & exp$iti\s mann]4 7e7 ,public disclosure ,! ,adm9i/rator %all publi% on ! public int]net website ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & update ea* cal5d> ye> on a qu>t]ly basis1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,) respect to ea* pa?way petition t is p5d+1 approv$1 or d5i$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act3 7,a7 ,! date su* pa?way petition is submitt$ to ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,b7 ,! date any fee assess$ pursuant to subsection 7f7 is collect$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,c7 ,! date ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t su* pa?way petition is complete4 7,d7 ,! date su* pa?way petition is approv$ or d5i$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#b7 ,) respect to ea* regi/ration reque/ t is p5d+1 approv$1 or d5i$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act3 7,a7 ,! date su* regi/ration reque/ is submitt$ to ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,b7 ,! date any fee assess$ pursuant to subsection 7f7 is collect$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,c7 ,! date ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t su* regi/ration reque/ is complete4 7,d7 ,! date su* regi/ration reque/ is approv$ or d5i$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7f7 ,fees 7#a7 ,assessm5t & collection ,! ,adm9i/rator may assess & collect a fee1 9 am\nts det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator necess>y to cov] ! co/s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 f ! op]ator ( a facility t submits1 updates1 or r5ews-- 7,a7 a pa?way petition2 or 7,b7 a regi/ration reque/4 7#b7 ,use ( fees ,a fee assess$ & collect$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all be available1 )\t fur!r appropriation or fiscal ye> limitation1 = use by ! ,adm9i/rator = ! co/s (-- 7,a7 review+ pa?way petitions1 includ+ any associat$ co/s = p]sonnel2 7,b7 review+ regi/ration reque/s1 includ+ any associat$ co/s = p]sonnel2 & 7,c7 o!rwise c>ry+ out ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,refund ,if ! ,adm9i/rator has n complet$ a review ( a complete pa?way petition or regi/ration reque/ = :i* a fee has be5 assess$ & collect$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( su* collection-- 7,a7 ! op]ator ( a facility t submitt$ su* pa?way petition or regi/ration reque/ may reque/ a refund ( su* fee2 7,b7 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receiv+ su* reque/1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue a full refund ( su* fee2 & 7,c7 ! ,adm9i/rator %all complete review & disposition ( su* pa?way petition or regi/ration reque/ )\t impos+ any fur!r fee "u ?is section = su* process4 7#d7 ,waiv] ,! ,adm9i/rator may1 at ! ,adm9i/rator's discretion1 waive ! fee "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 = an electric utility t is :olly own$ by a ,/ate1 t]ritorial1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t 7includ+ any political subdivision !re(72 or 7,b7 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t su* waiv] is 9 ! public int]e/4 7g7 ,rule ,n lat] t #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 = purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is ,act1 promulgate a f9al rule revis+ ! regulations issu$ "u section #baa7o7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o774 7h7 ,def9itions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is ,act3 7,a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,b7 ,electric utility ,! t]m electric utility has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7bb7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif7bb774 7,c7 ,pa?way petition ,! t]m pa?way petition means a petition = approval ( a fuel pa?way t has electricity f r5ewable biomass z a fuel type "u ! r5ewable fuel program4 7,d7 ,regi/]$ facility ,! t]m regi/]$ facility means a facility t is regi/]$ "u ! r5ewable fuel program = a fuel pa?way t has electricity f r5ewable biomass z a fuel type "u su* program4 7,e7 ,regi/ration reque/ ,! t]m regi/ration reque/ means a reque/ = regi/ration ( a facility produc+ electricity f r5ewable biomass "u an approv$ fuel pa?way "u ! r5ewable fuel program4 7,f7 ,r5ewable biomass ,! t]m r5ewable biomass has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #baa7o7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77 & regulations !reund] 7or any successor regulations74 7,g7 ,r5ewable fuel program ,! t]m r5ewable fuel program means ! r5ewable fuel program "u section #baa7o7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o774 7,h7 ,transportation fuel ,! transportation fuel has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #baa7o77#a7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a77 & regulations !reund] 7or any successor regulations74 #c4 ,elim9ation ( re/riction on r5ewable biomass f ,f$]al =e/l&s ,section #baa7o77#a77;,i7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a77;,i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ non-f$]al2 & 7#b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ t are f non-f$]al =e/l&s1 includ+ =e/l&s & ins]t+ f =e/l&s1 includ+ ^? on public l&s & ^?4 #d4 ,te*nical corrections 7a7 ,section #baa7o77#a77;,g7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a77;,g77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & be=e sulfur hexafluoride4 7b7 ,subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #baa7o77#aa7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#aa77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ! impacts ( ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 on ea* individual & entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii77,i71 7,a77iv71 or 7,b77ii77,v7 ( p>agraph 7#b74 4