A Resolution urging the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to exercise its authority under section 211(o)(7)(A)(i) of the Clean Air Act to revise the nationwide Renewable Fuel Standard ("RFS") updating volume mandates to provide relief to refiners in Pennsylvania, the East Coast and elsewhere, and to implement additional reforms going forward which will allow for the blending of renewable fuels consistent with the original intention of the RFS program, while containing costs for independent refiners.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 15, 2021
Last action Jun 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 24, 2021
How they voted
46–3
Passed
Total votes 49
Jun 24, 2021
D
Democratic21
85% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Jun 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
PN 0947 Reported as amended
upper
Jun 15, 2021
Committee
PN 0897 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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