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H.R. 5899 (117th)

Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act

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Introduced

5 November 2021

Last action

8 November 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Sponsors

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Jack Bergman, Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Ann Kuster, Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], John Moolenaar, Sanford Bishop, Scott Peters

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

16 January 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to, with respect to electricity from renewable biomass used as a transportation fuel, (1) provide for the generation of Renewable Identification Numbers under the renewable fuel program (in accordance with certain maximum quotas), and (2) allow only the operator of a registered facility to generate Renewable Identification Numbers with respect to such electricity.

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Timeline

  1. 5 November 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 November 2021

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1206-1207)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 November 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

    Source: Committee

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