H.R. 4674 (111th): Renewable Fuel Pipeline Act of 2010

Introduced:
Feb 24, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA3]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
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This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1516 (112th) on Apr 13, 2011.

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2/24/2010--Introduced.
Renewable Fuel Pipeline Act of 2010 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to allow federally-guaranteed loans for renewable fuel pipelines in amounts equal to 80% of the project cost of the facility that is the subject of the guarantee, as estimated at the time the guarantee is issued. Defines "renewable fuel" to mean fuel that: (1) is produced from renewable biomass and that is used to replace or reduce the quantity of fossil fuel present in a transportation fuel; and (2) includes ethanol and biodiesel.

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