HR 5899 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 8, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 5, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

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.

Cosponsors 7

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 15, 2021 to Sep 28, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MIJack BergmanNov 15, 2021
R-IAMariannette Miller-MeeksNov 18, 2021
D-NHAnn M. KusterNov 23, 2021
D-CAJim CostaJan 12, 2022
R-MIJohn R. MoolenaarJan 28, 2022
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.Feb 3, 2022
D-CAScott H. PetersSep 28, 2022

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 8, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  2. Nov 5, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Nov 5, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. Nov 5, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1206-1207)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 5, 2021Introduced in House

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