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Extension of RVP Waiver for Ethanol Blends and Refinery Credit Recovery

The bill amends the Clean Air Act to extend the Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) waiver to fuel blends containing between 10 and 15 percent ethanol. It also establishes a process for small refineries to have renewable fuel credits returned or applied for the 2016-2018 compliance years.
Key points
Extends the Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) waiver to fuel blends containing 10 to 15 percent ethanol.
Amends RVP limitations under the Clean Air Act to allow for the introduction of higher ethanol blends into commerce.
Allows small refineries to recover or apply renewable fuel credits generated during the 2016-2018 compliance years.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_2707
Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Process start date: 2023-07-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2707.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends the Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) waiver to fuel blends containing 10 to 15 percent ethanol.
  • Amends RVP limitations under the Clean Air Act to allow for the introduction of higher ethanol blends into commerce.
  • Allows small refineries to recover or apply renewable fuel credits generated during the 2016-2018 compliance years.
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 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Environment Energy