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Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act (HR-1896) · Congress.wiki

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United StatesHouse Bill 1896HR 1896

Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act

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Introduced March 6, 2025 by Mariannette Miller-Meeks · Last progress 1 year ago

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Expands the federal renewable fuel program to cover fuel used by ocean‑going vessels. By adding this category to the Clean Air Act’s list of fossil fuels that renewable fuel can replace, renewable marine fuels can be recognized within the program.

It takes effect starting the first calendar year after enactment. The Environmental Protection Agency must issue implementing regulations within 1 year and then report to specified congressional committees within 1 year after those final rules are issued.

Nebraskasenator·John Peter Ricketts

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3 cosponsors·Updated 18 hours ago·Last progress March 6, 2025