Congress 109 - HR 5259 - Biobased Fuel Action Plan Act of 2006

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Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Alcohol as fuel Biomass energy Cellulose Congressional reporting requirements Diesel motor Energy Energy crops Energy research Energy supplies Environmental Protection Gasoline Grain Methane Natural gas Oils and fats Planning Propane Refuse as fuel Research and development Science, Technology, Communications Transportation and Public Works

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Biobased Fuel Action Plan Act of 2006 - Directs the Biomass Research and Development Board to report to Congress on an action plan to increase the use of biobased fuel as a ground transportation fuel. Defines "biobased fuel" as a motor vehicle fuel that is produced from grain, starch, or other biomass or biogas source and is used to replace or reduce the quantity of fossil fuel in a fuel mixture used to operate a motor vehicle.

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May 10, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 9, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
May 2, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 2, 2006

Introduced in House

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