A bill to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for the Reid vapor pressure limitations under that Act.

Bill: 114-s-1239
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN]
Introduced: 2015-05-07
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Air quality

Alternative and renewable resources

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environmental regulatory procedures

Motor fuels
Latest action: action_date: 2015-05-07
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-05-07
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill amends the Clean Air Act to apply limitations on Reid vapor pressure (a measure of gasoline's volatility) applicable to gasoline blended with 10% ethanol (E10) to gasoline blended with more than 10% ethanol. Limitations on Reid vapor pressure are placed on gasoline during the summer ozone season. </p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1239 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 7, 2015 Mr. Donnelly (for himself, Mr. Grassley , and Mrs. Fischer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for the Reid vapor pressure limitations under that Act.

1. Ethanol waiver Section 211(h)(4) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7545(h)(4) ) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting or more after 10 percent ; and (2) in subparagraph (C), by striking additional alcohol or .