‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(A) CELLULOSIC
BIOMASS
ETHANOL.— 
The term ‘cellulosic biomass ethanol’ means 
ethanol derived from any lignocellulosic or 
hemicellulosic matter that is available on a re-
newable or recurring basis, including— 
‘‘(i) dedicated energy crops and trees; 
‘‘(ii) wood and wood residues; 
‘‘(iii) plants; 
‘‘(iv) grasses; 
‘‘(v) agricultural residues; 
‘‘(vi) fibers; 
‘‘(vii) animal wastes and other waste 
materials; and 
‘‘(viii) municipal solid waste. 
The term also includes any ethanol produced in 
facilities where animal wastes or other waste 
materials are digested or otherwise used to dis-
place 90 percent or more of the fossil fuel nor-
mally used in the production of ethanol. 
‘‘(B) WASTE
DERIVED
ETHANOL.—The 
term ‘waste derived ethanol’ means ethanol de-
rived from— 
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‘‘(i) animal wastes, including poultry 
fats and poultry wastes, and other waste 
materials; or 
‘‘(ii) municipal solid waste. 
‘‘(C) RENEWABLE FUEL.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘renew-
able fuel’ means motor vehicle fuel that— 
‘‘(I)(aa) is produced from grain, 
starch, oilseeds, vegetable, animal, or 
fish materials including fats, greases, 
and oils, sugarcane, sugar beets, 
sugar components, tobacco, potatoes, 
or other biomass; or 
‘‘(bb) is natural gas produced 
from a biogas source, including a 
landfill, sewage waste treatment plant, 
feedlot, or other place where decaying 
organic material is found; and 
‘‘(II) is used to replace or reduce 
the quantity of fossil fuel present in a 
fuel mixture used to operate a motor 
vehicle. 
‘‘(ii) INCLUSION.—The term renew-
able fuel includes— 
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‘‘(I) cellulosic biomass ethanol 
and waste derived ethanol; and 
‘‘(II) biodiesel (as defined in sec-
tion 312(f) of the Energy Policy Act 
of 1992 (42 U.S.C. 13220(f))) and 
any blending components derived from 
renewable fuel (provided that only the 
renewable fuel portion of any such 
blending component shall be consid-
ered part of the applicable volume 
under the renewable fuel program es-
tablished by this subsection). 
‘‘(D) SMALL REFINERY.—The term ‘small 
refinery’ means a refinery for which the average 
aggregate daily crude oil throughput for a cal-
endar year (as determined by dividing the ag-
gregate throughput for the calendar year by the 
number of days in the calendar year) does not 
exceed 75,000 barrels.’’. 
(b) RENEWABLE FUEL PROGRAM.—Paragraph (2) of 
section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)(2)) is amended as follows: 
(1) REGULATIONS.—Clause (i) of subparagraph 
(A) is amended by striking the last sentence. 
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(2) APPLICABLE
VOLUMES
OF
RENEWABLE 
FUEL.—Subparagraph (B) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(B) APPLICABLE VOLUME.—For the pur-
pose of subparagraph (A), the applicable vol-
ume for any of calendar years 2006 through 
2012 shall be determined in accordance with 
the following table: 
‘‘Calendar year: 
Applicable volume of re-
newable fuel (in billions 
of gallons): 
2006 
4.0 
2007 
4.7 
2008 
5.4 
2009 
6.1 
2010 
6.8 
2011 
7.4 
2012 
7.5’’. 
(c) APPLICABLE PERCENTAGES.—Paragraph (3) of 
section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)(3)) is amended as follows: 
(1) In subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘2021’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2011’’. 
(2) In subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘transpor-
tation fuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic 
biofuel’’ and inserting ‘‘gasoline’’. 
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(3) In subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘2021’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2012’’ in clause (i). 
(4) In subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘transpor-
tation fuel’’ and inserting ‘‘gasoline’’ in clause 
(ii)(II). 
(d) CELLULOSIC BIOMASS ETHANOL OR WASTE DE-
RIVED ETHANOL.—Paragraph (4) of section 211(o) of the 
Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(4)) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(4) CELLULOSIC BIOMASS ETHANOL OR WASTE 
DERIVED ETHANOL.—For the purpose of paragraph 
(2), 1 gallon of cellulosic biomass ethanol or waste 
derived ethanol shall be considered to be the equiva-
lent of 2.5 gallons of renewable fuel.’’. 
(e) CREDIT PROGRAM.—Paragraph (5) of section 
211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(5)) is 
amended by striking subparagraph (E). 
(f) WAIVERS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (7) of section 
211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(7)) 
is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘, by 
any person subject to the requirements of this 
subsection, or by the Administrator on his own 
motion’’; and 
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(B) by inserting ‘‘State’’ before ‘‘petition 
for a waiver’’ in subparagraph (B). 
(2) CELLULOSIC BIOFUEL.—Paragraph (7) of 
section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)(7)) is amended by striking subparagraph 
(D). 
(3) BIOMASS-BASED DIESEL.—Paragraph (7) of 
section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)(7)) is amended by striking subparagraphs 
(E) and (F). 
(g) PERIODIC REVIEWS.—Section 211(o) of the 
Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)) is amended by striking 
paragraph (11). 
(h) SAVINGS CLAUSE.—Section 211(o) of the Clean 
Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)) is amended by striking para-
graph (12). 
(i) REGULATIONS.—Section 211 of the Clean Air Act 
(42 U.S.C. 7545) is amended by striking paragraph (2) 
of subsection (v). 
(j) OTHER PROVISIONS.— 
(1) ENVIRONMENTAL
AND
RESOURCE
CON-
SERVATION IMPACTS.—Section 204(b) of the Energy 
Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 
110–140) is repealed. 
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