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Farmers' Fuel Storage: Easing Spill Prevention Rules for Farms.

This act changes rules for fuel storage on farms, raising quantity limits for spill prevention plans. This means less paperwork and costs for many farmers who store fuel for their own use.
Key points
Increased Fuel Storage Limits: Farmers can now store more fuel without needing detailed spill prevention plans.
Reduced Bureaucracy: Smaller farms are exempt from certain documentation and planning requirements, simplifying their operations.
Streamlined Regulations: Some sections of the act have been removed, making regulations clearer and easier for farmers to understand.
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Print number: 118_HR_3763
Sponsor: Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Process start date: 2023-05-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FUELS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3763.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased Fuel Storage Limits: Farmers can now store more fuel without needing detailed spill prevention plans.
  • Reduced Bureaucracy: Smaller farms are exempt from certain documentation and planning requirements, simplifying their operations.
  • Streamlined Regulations: Some sections of the act have been removed, making regulations clearer and easier for farmers to understand.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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