Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Description:
Funding for the development and establishment of tests and protocols regarding the environmental and public health effects of a fuel or fuel additive; internal and extramural data collection and analyses to regularly update applicable regulations, guidance, and procedures for determining lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of a fuel; and the review, analysis, and evaluation of the impacts of all transportation fuels, including fuel lifecycle implications, on the general public and on low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Bill Section:
60108(a)
US Code:
42 USC 7545(o)
New or Existing:
New
Potential Cost:
$5,000,000
Timeline:
FY22-31
TCS Notes:
Section 60108 also appropriates an additional $10 million to the EPA for grantmaking and other activities under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act to support investments in advanced biofuels.
Other TCS Resources:
Understanding U.S. Corn Ethanol and Other Corn-Based Biofuels Subsidies