,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #beia  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ca1     
#bjbe,ms4 ,ernst 7for herself1 ,ms4     
,klobuchar1 ,mrs4 ,fischer1 ,mr4        
,grassley1 ,ms4 ,duckworth1 and ,mr4    
,durbin7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,environment and ,public 
,works  ,a ,,bill  ,to require the      
,environmental ,protection ,agency to   
finalize a proposed rule with respect to
 ,e#ae fuel dispenser labeling and      
compatibility with underground storage  
tanks with modifications1 and for other 
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,ethanol for        
,america ,act of #bjbe4  #b4            
,finalization of proposed rule required 
7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 
,administrator ,the term ,administrator 
means the ,administrator of the         
,environmental ,protection ,agency4     
7#b7 ,proposed rule ,the term proposed  
rule means the proposed rule of the     

,administrator entitled ,e#ae ,fuel     
,dispenser ,labeling and ,compatibility 
with ,underground ,storage ,tanks 7#hf  
,fed4 ,reg4 #ejid 7,january #ai1        
#bjba774  7b7 ,finalization required    
,not later than #ij days after the date 
of enactment of this ,act1 the          
,administrator shall finalize the       
proposed rule in accordance with this   
section4  7c7 ,e#ae labeling            
requirements ,in finalizing the proposed
 rule pursuant to subsection 7b7 with   
respect to ,e#ae labeling1 the          
,administrator shall finalize the first 
co-proposal described in the proposed   
rule4  7d7 ,e#ae compatibility with     
underground storage tanks  7#a7 ,e#ae   
compatibility ,in finalizing the        
proposed rule pursuant to subsection 7b7
 with respect to the compatibility of   
underground storage tanks with fuel     
blends with up to #ae percent ethanol1  
the ,administrator shall ensure that--  
7,a7 existing underground storage tank  
systems are deemed to be compliant with 

fuel blends with up to #ae percent      
ethanol1 regardless of whether the      
owners or operators of those systems are
 able to locate installation or         
compatibility documentation for those   
systems2  7,b7 steel and fiberglass     
underground storage tanks manufactured  
after ,july #bjje and all fiberglass    
reinforced plastic piping are considered
 compatible with fuel blends of up to   
#ae percent ethanol2 and  7,c7 if owners
 or operators of underground storage    
tank systems can demonstrate the        
compatibility of certain components of  
those systems 7such as gaskets or seals7
 with fuel blends with up to #ae percent
 ethanol1 those owners or operators are 
not required to replace other equipment 
to achieve full system compatibility4   
7#b7 ,future storage flexibility ,for   
purposes of ensuring that gasoline and  
diesel underground storage tank systems 
have future flexibility in fuel storage1
 the ,administrator1 in finalizing the  
proposed rule pursuant to subsection    

7b71 shall require owners and operators 
of underground storage tank systems that
 store motor fuel for on-road vehicles  
to ensure that those systems and the    
components of those systems1 including  
components such as pipe dopes and       
sealants1 that are installed or replaced
 after the effective date of the        
proposed rule are compatible with fuel  
blends with up to #ajj percent ethanol1 
regardless of the types of fuel blends  
currently being stored in those systems4