US HB2409 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-20)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Renewable Fuel Standard Improvement Act - Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) include the Secretaries of Agriculture and Energy in renewable fuel program activities under such Act; (2) revise the definition of "lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions" to base the measurement of such emissions on recent observable data and consideration of regional differences of renewable fuel production, rather than on indirect land use changes; and (3) expand the definition of "renewable biomass."
Title
Renewable Fuel Standard Improvement Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. | |
| 2009-05-14 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1148 (Related) 2009-05-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Climate change
Energy
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Land use and conservation
Motor fuels
Alternative and renewable resources
Climate change
Energy
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Land use and conservation
Motor fuels
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2409/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2409/BILLS-111hr2409ih.pdf |
