H.R. 5636

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5636 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5636

To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the reallocation of applicable 
volumes for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard, and for 
other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 30, 2025

Mr. Kennedy of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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A BILL

To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the reallocation of applicable 
volumes for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard, and for 
other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Protect Consumers from Reallocation 
Costs Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON REALLOCATION OF OBLIGATED VOLUMES.

Section 211(o)(9) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(9)) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
``(E) Prohibition on reallocation.--
``(i) In general.--For the purpose of 
making the determinations in paragraph 
(2)(B)(ii), for each calendar year, the 
Administrator may not reallocate to other 
persons any renewable fuel obligation 
applicable to a small refinery to which an 
extension of an exemption under subparagraph 
(B) applies.
``(ii) Inclusion of volumes by a small 
refinery.--In determining the renewable fuel 
obligations for a person for a calendar year, 
the Administrator shall include the gasoline or 
diesel refined by a small refinery owned or 
operated by that person to which an extension 
of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies 
in the total volume of gasoline or diesel fuel 
produced or imported in that calendar year.''.
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