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Adopt GREET Act

Introduced: August 6, 2020 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5277)
Aug 6, 2020
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Adopt the Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Transportation Model Act or the Adopt GREET Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to update the methodology it uses in life cycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel fuels used in vehicles. The assessments are used to evaluate the amount of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production and combustion of such fuels.

What's happening now August 6, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5277)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4481: Adopt GREET Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4481/
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