United States · Bill · S
S. 3559 (112th)
FUELS Act
Introduced
19 September 2012
Last action
19 September 2012 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
Subjects
Environment, Agriculture
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act or the FUELS Act - Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in implementing the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule with respect to any farm, to require certification of compliance with such rule by: (1) a professional engineer for a farm with an individual tank with an aboveground storage capacity greater than 10,000 gallons, an aggregate aboveground storage capacity of at least 42,000 gallons, or a history that includes a spill, as determined by the Administrator; or (2) the owner or operator of the farm (via self-certification) for a farm with an aggregate aboveground storage capacity greater than 10,000 gallons but less than 42,000 gallons and no history of spills. Directs the Administrator to exempt from all requirements of such rule any farm with an aggregate aboveground storage capacity of 10,000 gallons or less and no history of spills. Excludes from the aggregate storage capacity of a farm all containers on separate parcels that have a capacity of less than 1,320 gallons.
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Timeline
19 September 2012
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
19 September 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 September 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → FUELS Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3559
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3559
- us · 112-s-3559 · source updated 14 August 2025