small refineries
S. 2390
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Lummis
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Wyo.
Issue
9
Volume
53
Update Issue
21
Update Volume
53
Congress Number
118
Congressional Record Number
169 Cong. Rec. S3148

would amend the CAA to create additional opportunities for small refineries to generate credits under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program.

87 FR 35711
06/13/2022
Update Type
Proposed Rules

EPA proposed an alternative renewable identification number retirement schedule for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard program for the 2020 compliance year. 

Volume
52
Issue
8
Update Volume
52
Update Issue
18
87 FR 5696
02/02/2022
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA finalized modifications of certain compliance dates and the associated attest engagement reporting deadline for the 2019 compliance year for small refineries under the CAA's Renewable Fuel Standard program. 

Volume
52
Issue
4
Update Volume
52
Update Issue
4
86 FR 70999
12/14/2021
Update Type
Proposed Rules

EPA proposed to deny all undecided/pending small refinery exemption petitions under the Renewable Fuel Standard program currently before the Agency.

Volume
52
Issue
2
Update Volume
51
Update Issue
36
H.R. 4313
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor Name
Feenstra
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Iowa
Issue
9
Volume
51
Update Issue
20
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H3599

would clarify which small refineries are eligible for an exemption from the requirements of the Renewable Fuel Program.

S. 1792
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Fischer
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Neb.
Issue
7
Volume
51
Update Issue
16
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. S3333

would establish certain requirements for the small refineries exemption of the renewable fuels provisions under the CAA.

H.R. 1113
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor Name
Craig
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Minn.
Issue
4
Volume
51
Update Issue
7
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H531

would impose an annual deadline of June 1 for small refineries to submit petitions for exemptions from the renewable fuel requirements under §211(o) of the CAA based on disproportionate economic hardship. 

H.R. 4385
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor Name
Davis
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Ill.
Issue
11
Volume
49
Update Issue
26
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. H7773

would amend §211(o) of the CAA to adjust the renewable fuel obligation to account for the full volume of gasoline and diesel produced by small refineries that are exempt under paragraph (9) of the Act.

S. 1840
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Fischer
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Neb.
Issue
8
Volume
49
Update Issue
17
Update Volume
49
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
165 Cong. Rec. S3476

would establish certain requirements for the small refineries exemption of the renewable fuels provisions under the CAA.