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S. 4392 117th Congress Senate

Reduce Our Military’s Reliance on Foreign Fuel Act

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program on the use of sustainable aviation fuel by the Department of Defense.

Introduced: June 14, 2022 Introduced by: Tammy Duckworth Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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Jun 14, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 14, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 14, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reduce Our Military's Reliance on Foreign Fuel Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to implement a pilot program on the use of sustainable aviation fuel by DOD. Under the bill, sustainable aviation fuel means liquid fuel that (1) consists of synthesized hydrocarbon; (2) meets the requirements of ASTM International Standard D7566; (3) is derived from biomass, waste streams, renewable energy sources, or gaseous carbon oxides; and (4) is not derived from palm fatty acid distillates.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4350 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • S 4543 James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4392: Reduce Our Military’s Reliance on Foreign Fuel Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4392/
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"S. 4392: Reduce Our Military’s Reliance on Foreign Fuel Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4392/.
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S. 4392, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4392/.
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