,,iv #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #cge ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #a1 #bjbe,mr4 ,nunn ( ,i[a 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mrs4 ,h9son1 ,mr4 ,flood1 ,ms4 ,budz9ski1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,nebraska1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4 ,f9/ad1 ,mrs4 ,mill]-,meeks1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,/aub]1 ,mr4 ,sor5s51 & ,mr4 ,fe5/ra7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,,resolution ,express+ support = ! designation ( ,may #bjbe z ,r5ewable ,fuels ,mon? to recognize ! important role t r5ewable fuels play 9 r$uc+ c>bon impacts1 l[]+ fuel prices = consum]s1 support+ rural communities1 & less5+ reliance on =eign adv]s>ies4 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates is ! l>ge/ produc] ( bi(uels 9 ! _w1 :i* contributes to ! dome/ic economy1 creates jobs1 & r$uces gre5h\se gas emissions2 ,:]eas e?anol is a r5ewable fuel made ( biomass f plant mat]ials2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjbd1 m ?an #ee1haj jobs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7 directly associat$ ) ! e?anol indu/ry1 ) an additional #beh1jhi indirect & induc$ jobs support$ across all sectors ( ! economy2 ,:]eas ! e?anol indu/ry creat$ #bh1cjj1jjj1jjj 9 h\sehold income & contribut$ m ?an #ec1jjj1jjj1jjj to ! gross dome/ic product ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas e?anol & fe$ co-product production provide a valuable m>ket = ,unit$ ,/ates corn1 z a typical dry mill e?anol plant adds ne>ly #b ( additional value1 or #ee p]c5t1 to e bu%el ( corn process$2 ,:]eas e?anol use r$uces gre5h\se gas emissions by betwe5 #dd & #eb p]c5t comp>$ to gasol9e1 & by displac+ hydroc>bon sub/ances l aromatics 9 gasol9e1 e?anol also helps r$uce emissions ( air tox9s1 p>ticulate matt]1 c>bon monoxide1 nitr\s oxides1 & exhau/ hydroc>bons2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjbd1 e?anol play$ a vital role 9 bol/]+ ! en]gy indep5d5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by supplem5t+ ne>ly #fcj1jjj1jjj b>rels ( import$ crude oil2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjbd1 e?anol exports rea*$ a record #a1icj1jjj1jjj gallons1 an increase ( ov] #ejj1jjj1jjj gallons comp>$ to #bjbc2 ,:]eas #a_/c ( e bu%el process$ by an e?anol plant is us$ to make di/ill]s gra9s1 "o ( ! mo/ effici5t & desirable animal fe$s available2 ,:]eas biodiesel is a drop-9 replacem5t = petroleum-bas$ diesel fuel t is produc$ f r5ewable res\rces su* z recycl$ cook+ oil1 soybean oil1 di/ill]s corn oil1 canola oil1 & animal fats2 ,:]eas r5ewable diesel is an advanc$ bi(uel1 made f ! same fe$/ocks z biodiesel1 t r$uces gre5h\se gas emissions1 :ile meet+ ! same /&>d specification = diesel fuels z petroleum-bas$ diesel2 ,:]eas bi(uel production uses m ?an #a1jjj1jjj1jjj p\nds ( soybean oil p] mon? & g5]ates increas+ am\nts ( soybean meal = fe$ m>kets1 driv+ a #cj p]c5t increase 9 cru% capacity across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! biodiesel & r5ewable diesel sectors g5]at$ a total economic impact ( #bc1cjj1jjj1jjj1 support+ #ge1bjj ,unit$ ,/ates jobs & contribut+ #c1fjj1jjj1jjj 9 wages2 ,:]eas biodiesel & r5ewable diesel c be us$ 9 exi/+ diesel eng9es )\t modification & are available ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas advanc$ bi(uels l biodiesel & r5ewable diesel r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions by at lea/ #ej p]c5t comp>$ to petroleum-bas$ diesel2 ,:]eas biodiesel emits up to #hj p]c5t less p>ticulate matt] ?an petroleum-bas$ diesel1 improv+ air quality & heal? outcomes2 ,:]eas ! production ( biodiesel & r5ewable diesel adds to ! total dome/ic fuel supply1 r$uc+ ! price ( all diesel fuel at ! pump2 ,:]eas1 )\t ! r5ewable fuel /&>d help+ to drive production ( biodiesel & r5ewable diesel1 ! value ( soybeans gr[n by f>m]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld decrease by #h p]c5t2 ,:]eas su/a9able aviation fuel is made f r5ewable biomass & wa/e res\rces & c deliv] ! p]=mance ( petroleum-bas$ jet fuel2 & ,:]eas su/a9able aviation fuel c be bl5d$ ) conv5tional jet fuel & ! use ( su/a9able or bl5d$ aviation fuel requires no infra/ructure or equipm5t *anges3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports ! designation ( ,r5ewable ,fuels ,mon?2 & 7#b7 recognizes-- 7,a7 ! important role r5ewable fuels play 9 r$uc+ ! c>bon impact ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ! ability ( r5ewable fuels to l[] fuel prices = consum]s2 7,c7 ! support to rural communities t r5ewable fuel indu/ries provide2 & 7,d7 ! opportunity t ! production ( r5ewable fuels provides to less5 ! reliance ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates on =eign adv]s>ies4