S. 2385 · 117th Congress · Senate

Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4982)
Introduced
Jul 20, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2021

This bill revises the renewable fuel program to eliminate the annual renewable fuel standard.

The existing standard requires 36 billion gallons of renewable fuel that is produced from renewable biomass to be blended into transportation fuel by 2022. The renewable fuel standard includes fuels that are produced from renewable biomass, such as corn.

The bill would not affect the standards under the program for advanced biofuel, cellulosic biofuel, or biomass-based diesel.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 20, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JUL 20, 2021•IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

    (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4982)

Committees

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Environment and Public Works Committee

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Referred: Jul 20, 2021

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