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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6496 
To require the Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
Administration to apply the final rule relating to valve installation and 
minimum rupture detection standards to Type A gas gathering lines, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Mr. CARBAJAL (for himself and Ms. BROWNLEY) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a 
period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To require the Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration to apply the final rule 
relating to valve installation and minimum rupture detec-
tion standards to Type A gas gathering lines, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Valve Safety Fairness 
Act of 2023’’. 
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SEC. 2. APPLICATION OF RULE TO TYPE A GAS GATHERING 
LINES. 
The Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration shall take such actions as 
are necessary to apply the final rule of the Administration, 
titled ‘‘Pipeline Safety: Requirement of Valve Installation 
and Minimum Rupture Detection Standards’’ and pub-
lished on April 8, 2022 (87 Fed. Reg. 20940), to Type 
A gas gathering lines. 
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‘‘(B) after consultation with the local 
boards and chief elected officials in the local 
areas and consistent with the considerations de-
scribed in subsection (b)(1)(B)— 
‘‘(i) revise such region and any other 
region impacted by such revision; or 
‘‘(ii) make a determination to main-
tain such region with no revision.’’. 
(b) LOCAL AREAS.—Section 106(b) of the Workforce 
Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3121(b)) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘and 
consistent with paragraphs (2) and (3),’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘(ex-
cept for those local areas described in para-
graphs (2) and (3))’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraphs (2) through (7), and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(2) CONTINUATION PERIOD.—Subject to para-
graph (5), in order to receive an allotment under 
section 127(b) or 132(b), the Governor shall main-
tain the designations of local areas in the State 
under this subsection (as in effect on the day before 
the date of enactment of the A Stronger Workforce
quality education programs in prison, including the 
Federal Prison Education Program established 
under section 4143 of title 18, United States Code, 
as added by this Act, when the veteran is incarcer-
ated in a Federal or State correctional facility that 
provides one or more education programs in prison 
that are approved for the use of such assistance; 
(4) provide financial aid counseling related to 
continued educational enrollment and matriculation 
post-release; and 
(5) compile and make available to incarcerated 
veterans a resource guide for incarcerated veterans 
that includes general information about the avail-
ability, post-release, of— 
(A) educational assistance available under 
laws administered by the Secretary; and 
(B) job counseling, training, and place-
ment services available under chapters 41 and 
42 of title 38, United States Code. 
(b) LIMITATION ON PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AS-
SISTANCE.— 
(1) MONTHLY HOUSING STIPEND.—A veteran 
with a felony conviction who is incarcerated in a 
Federal or State correctional facility may not re-
ceive, while so incarcerated— 
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(A) any monthly housing stipend under 
section 3313 of title 38, United States Code; or 
(B) any amount under section 3014 of 
such title otherwise payable to help meet the 
veteran’s subsistence costs. 
(2) COSTS COVERED BY OTHER PROGRAMS.— 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Sec-
retary shall reduce the amount of educational assist-
ance that the Secretary would otherwise provide to 
a veteran described in paragraph (1) under a law 
administered by the Secretary for costs of tuition, 
fees, supplies, books, equipment, and other edu-
cational costs relating to pursuing a program of edu-
cation while incarcerated by an amount equal to the 
amount that such costs are paid by another Federal, 
State, or local program. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6501 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the calculation 
and reduce the taxpayer cost of payment errors under the supplemental 
nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Mr. FEENSTRA (for himself and Mr. BOST) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve 
the calculation and reduce the taxpayer cost of payment 
errors under the supplemental nutrition assistance pro-
gram, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Snap Back Inaccurate 
SNAP Payments Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM TOLERANCE LEVEL 
FOR EXCLUDING SMALL ERRORS. 
Section 16(c) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2025(c)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)(ii)— 
(i) in subclause (I), by striking ‘‘and’’ 
at the end; 
(ii) in subclause (II)— 
(I) by inserting ‘‘through fiscal 
year 2023’’ after ‘‘thereafter’’; and 
(II) by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(III) for fiscal year 2024 and 
each fiscal year thereafter, $0.’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (C)— 
(i) in the matter preceding clause (i), 
by striking ‘‘may’’ and inserting ‘‘shall’’; 
(ii) in clause (ii)(I), by inserting ‘‘, as 
adjusted under subparagraph (H), if appli-
cable’’ after ‘‘agency’’; and 
(iii) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘10’’ 
and inserting ‘‘25’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘(H) REDUCTION
OF
PAYMENT
ERROR 
RATE
BASED
ON
PERCENTAGE
OF
OVERPAY-
MENTS RECOUPED.—In determining the liabil-
ity amount of a State agency under subpara-
graph (C) for fiscal year 2024 and each fiscal 
year thereafter, the payment error rate de-
scribed in clause (ii)(I) of that subparagraph 
shall be equal to the product obtained by multi-
plying— 
‘‘(i) the payment error rate of the 
State agency for that fiscal year; and 
‘‘(ii) the percentage of the total 
amount of overpayments of benefits made 
by the State agency that are not recouped 
by the State agency under paragraph (9) 
for that fiscal year.’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (9) as para-
graph (10); and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (8) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(9) RECOUPMENT OF OVERPAYMENTS.—Each 
State agency shall seek to recoup any overpayments 
of benefits made to benefit recipients.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6502 
To prohibit representatives of the United States from voting at the Inter-
national Monetary Fund for any Special Drawing Rights allocations, 
quota increases, or policy modifications that would benefit certain coun-
tries, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Mr. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida (for himself, Mr. OGLES, Mr. WEBER of 
Texas, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. GOODEN of 
Texas, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. CLINE, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. GALLAGHER, Mr. 
VAN
ORDEN, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. WILSON
of South Carolina, Mr. 
FEENSTRA, and Mr. BEAN of Florida) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To prohibit representatives of the United States from voting 
at the International Monetary Fund for any Special 
Drawing Rights allocations, quota increases, or policy 
modifications that would benefit certain countries, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘IMF Accountability 
Act of 2023’’. 
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H. R. 6503—4 
‘‘(7) $1,287,431,694 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2023, and ending on March 8, 2024.’’. 
SEC. 105. RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT. 
Section 48102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
by striking paragraph (16) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(16) $111,475,410 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2023, and ending on March 8, 2024.’’. 
SEC. 106. SMALL COMMUNITY AIR SERVICE. 
(a) 
ESSENTIAL
AIR
SERVICE
AUTHORIZATION.—Section 
41742(a)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking 
‘‘$89,191,486 for the period beginning on October 1, 2023, and 
ending on December 31, 2023,’’ and inserting ‘‘$155,115,628 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2023, and ending on March 
8, 2024,’’. 
(b) AIRPORTS NOT RECEIVING SUFFICIENT SERVICE.—Section 
41743(e)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking 
‘‘$2,513,661 for the period beginning on October 1, 2023, and ending 
on December 31, 2023,’’ and inserting ‘‘$4,371,585 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2023, and ending on March 8, 2024,’’. 
TITLE II—AVIATION REVENUE 
PROVISIONS 
SEC. 201. EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY FROM AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
TRUST FUND. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 9502(d)(1) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘January 1, 2024’’ and inserting ‘‘March 9, 2024’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (A) by striking the semicolon at the 
end and inserting ‘‘or the Airport and Airway Extension Act 
of 2023, Part II;’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 9502(e)(2) of such Code 
is amended by striking ‘‘January 1, 2024’’ and inserting ‘‘March 
9, 2024’’. 
SEC. 202. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
TRUST FUND. 
(a) FUEL TAXES.—Section 4081(d)(2)(B) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2023’’ and 
inserting ‘‘March 8, 2024’’. 
(b) TICKET TAXES.— 
(1) PERSONS.—Section 4261(k)(1)(A)(ii) of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2023’’ 
and inserting ‘‘March 8, 2024’’. 
(2) PROPERTY.—Section 4271(d)(1)(A)(ii) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘March 8, 2024’’. 
(c) FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP PROGRAMS.— 
(1) FUEL TAX.—Section 4043(d) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2023’’ 
and inserting ‘‘March 8, 2024’’.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON ALLOCATIONS OF SPECIAL DRAW-
ING RIGHTS BY INTERNATIONAL MONETARY 
FUND FOR CERTAIN COUNTRIES WITHOUT 
CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORIZATION. 
Section 6 of the Special Drawing Rights Act (22 
U.S.C. 286q) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(c)(1) Unless Congress by law authorizes such ac-
tion, neither the President nor any person or agency shall 
on behalf of the United States vote to allocate Special 
Drawing Rights under article XVIII, sections 2 and 3, of 
the Articles of Agreement of the Fund to any of the fol-
lowing countries: 
‘‘(A) The People’s Republic of China. 
‘‘(B) The Russian Federation. 
‘‘(C) The Islamic Republic of Iran. 
‘‘(D) The Democratic People’s Republic of 
Korea. 
‘‘(E) Cuba. 
‘‘(F) Venezuela. 
‘‘(G) Nicaragua. 
‘‘(H) Afghanistan, while under control of the 
Taliban. 
‘‘(2) In this paragraph, the term ‘Taliban’ means— 
‘‘(A) the entity known as the Taliban, operating 
in Afghanistan, and designated as a specially des-
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ignated global terrorist under Executive Order 
13224 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking 
property and prohibiting transactions with persons 
who commit, threaten to commit, or support ter-
rorism); or 
‘‘(B) a successor entity of the entity described 
in subparagraph (A).’’. 
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON MODIFICATIONS TO QUOTAS AND 
POLICIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONE-
TARY FUND THAT WOULD BENEFIT CERTAIN 
COUNTRIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury 
shall direct the United States Executive Director at the 
International Monetary Fund to use the voice and vote 
of the United States to oppose any proposal— 
(1) to increase the quota in the Fund of a 
country specified in subsection (b); or 
(2) to modify the exceptional access policy of 
the Fund if such modification would allow the Fund 
to provide funding under such policy to any country 
specified in subsection (b). 
(b) COUNTRIES SPECIFIED.— The countries specified 
in this subsection are the following: 
(1) The People’s Republic of China. 
(2) The Russian Federation. 
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(3) The Islamic Republic of Iran. 
(4) The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. 
(5) Cuba. 
(6) Venezuela. 
(7) Nicaragua. 
(8) Afghanistan, while under control of the 
Taliban. 
(c) TALIBAN DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘Taliban’’ means— 
(1) the entity known as the Taliban, operating 
in Afghanistan, and designated as a specially des-
ignated global terrorist under Executive Order 
13224 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking 
property and prohibiting transactions with persons 
who commit, threaten to commit, or support ter-
rorism); or 
(2) a successor entity of the entity described in 
paragraph (1). 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6504 
To prohibit actions to carry out the Department of Commerce’s pause in 
the issuance of new export licenses for certain exports under the Com-
merce Control List. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Mr. GREEN of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. POSEY, Mr. 
GRAVES of Missouri, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. 
ALFORD, and Mr. DUNN of Florida) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To prohibit actions to carry out the Department of Com-
merce’s pause in the issuance of new export licenses 
for certain exports under the Commerce Control List. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protect American Gun 
Exporters Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON ACTIONS TO CARRY OUT THE DE-
PARTMENT OF COMMERCE’S PAUSE IN THE 
ISSUANCE OF NEW EXPORT LICENSES FOR 
CERTAIN EXPORTS UNDER THE COMMERCE 
CONTROL LIST. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Effective beginning on the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce— 
(1) may not take any action to carry out the 
Department of Commerce’s assessment or any policy 
changes resulting from the assessment announced on 
October 27, 2023, relating to the Department’s 
pause in the issuance of new export licenses for ex-
ports of all items controlled under Export Control 
Classification Numbers 0A501, 0A502, 0A504, and 
0A505 of the Commerce Control List; and 
(2) may not take any substantially similar ac-
tion to pause or otherwise suspend or prohibit the 
issuance of new export licenses for exports of any or 
all items described in paragraph (1). 
(b) EXCEPTION.—The Secretary of Commerce may 
take an action described in paragraph (1) or (2) of sub-
section (a) only if— 
(1) the action is subject to and meets the re-
quirements of— 
(A) section 553 of title 5, United States 
Code; and 
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(B) chapter 8 of title 5, commonly known 
as the ‘‘Congressional Review Act’’); and 
(2) before taking the action, the Secretary con-
ducts a regulatory impact analysis of the action. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6506 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the 
Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating Washington’s 
Trail—1753 as a national historic trail, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
RESCHENTHALER, Ms. LEE of Pennsylvania, Mr. MOONEY, and Mr. 
DELUZIO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the 
Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the 
feasibility of designating Washington’s Trail—1753 as 
a national historic trail, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Washington’s Trail— 
1753 National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 
2023’’. 
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SEC. 2. WASHINGTON’S TRAIL—1753 NATIONAL HISTORIC 
TRAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY. 
Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 
U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(50) WASHINGTON’S TRAIL—1753.—Washing-
ton’s TrailWashington’s Trail—1753 National His-
toric Trail Feasibility Study Act of 20231753, ex-
tending approximately 500 miles from Williamsburg, 
Virginia, to Fort LeBoeuf (now Waterford), Penn-
sylvania, following the route taken by George Wash-
ington and his party on his diplomatic mission to the 
French on behalf of Virginia Governor Robert 
Dinwiddie from October 31, 1753, to January 16, 
1754, just prior to the start of the French and In-
dian War (1754–1763).’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6508 
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to 
ensure that flexible fuel vehicles may use certain gram per mile carbon 
dioxide values for purposes of determining fleet average carbon dioxide 
standards for certain vehicles. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS (for herself, Ms. CRAIG, Mrs. HINSON, Mr. FEENSTRA, 
Mr. VAN ORDEN, Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. FLOOD, and Mr. NUNN of Iowa) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protec-
tion Agency to ensure that flexible fuel vehicles may 
use certain gram per mile carbon dioxide values for pur-
poses of determining fleet average carbon dioxide stand-
ards for certain vehicles. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Flex Fuel Fairness 
Act of 2023’’. 
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paragraph (B)(iii), who shall be ap-
pointed with advice and consent of the 
Governing Board. 
‘‘(ii) 
RESPONSIBILITIES.—The 
co- 
chairs of the Governing Board shall be 
jointly responsible for organizing and con-
ducting meetings of the Governing Board. 
‘‘(E) AUTHORITY.—The Governing Board 
shall make decisions by a super-majority of two- 
thirds plus 1 of the Governing Board members 
and shall have the authority to— 
‘‘(i) govern and provide strategic over-
sight to the VIS; 
‘‘(ii) develop governance documents, 
including a Governing Board charter that 
is made available to the public, and that 
describes the scope of the authority and 
objectives of the Board; 
‘‘(iii) select a Third-Party Data Man-
ager described in paragraph (4) with ex-
pertise in data protection, aggregation, and 
analytics and geographic information sys-
tems; 
‘‘(iv) approve the criteria and proce-
dures governing how the Third-Party Data 
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SEC. 2. FINDING. 
Congress finds that the Greenhouse gases, Regulated 
Emissions, and Energy use in Technologies (GREET) 
model developed by Argonne National Laboratory finds 
that E85 fuel made with average corn starch ethanol re-
duces greenhouse gas emissions by 31 percent per mile 
traveled as compared to gasoline with no ethanol. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘‘Adminis-
trator’’ means the Administrator of the Environ-
mental Protection Agency. 
(2) FLEXIBLE
FUEL
VEHICLE.—The term 
‘‘flexible fuel vehicle’’ has the meaning given the 
term in section 86.1803–01 of title 40, Code of Fed-
eral Regulations (as in effect on the date of enact-
ment of this Act). 
(3) MANUFACTURER.—The term ‘‘manufac-
turer’’ has the meaning given the term in section 
216 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7550). 
SEC. 4. FLEXIBLE FUEL VEHICLE COMPLIANCE VALUE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 120 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall re-
vise section 86.1818–12 of title 40, Code of Federal Regu-
lations, to ensure that, for purposes of determining fleet 
average CO2 standards under that section, manufacturers 
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may use a gram per mile CO2 value for flexible fuel vehi-
cles that is 31 percent lower than the gram per mile CO2 
value for the same vehicle make and model that is not 
a flexible fuel vehicle. 
(b) FURTHER
ADJUSTMENT.—The Administrator 
may, by regulation, apply a larger percentage reduction 
in the gram per mile CO2 value for flexible fuel vehicles 
than the percentage described in subsection (a) if the Ad-
ministrator determines that the larger percentage reduc-
tion is appropriate based on a version of the Greenhouse 
gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Tech-
nologies (GREET) model developed by Argonne National 
Laboratory after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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