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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 6379 (Introduced in House) — Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes. · Sec. 701

Sec. 701. Sustainable aviation fuel development program

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The Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency, shall make competitive grants to eligible entities to offset the cost of a project to develop, transport, or store sustainable aviation fuels that would reduce United States greenhouse gas emissions. In making grants under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consider— the anticipated public benefits of the project; the potential to increase the commercial application of sustainable aviation fuels among the United States commercial aviation and aerospace industry; the potential greenhouse gases emitted from the project; the potential for new job creation; and the potential the project has in reducing United States greenhouse gas emissions associated with air travel.
There are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2021 through 2026 to carry out this section. Not later than October 1, 2026, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Environment and Public Works, and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate, and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives, a report describing the results of the grant program authorized by this section.
The report shall include the following: A description of the entities and projects that received grants under this section. Description of whether the program is leading to an increase in commercial application of sustainable aviation fuels by United States aviation and aerospace industry stakeholders. The economic impacts resulting from the grants to and operation of the project. Entities eligible to receive a grant under this section shall include State and local governments, nongovernmental entities, air carriers, airports, and businesses engaged in the development, transportation, or storage of sustainable aviation fuels.
The term sustainable aviation fuel means liquid fuel consisting of synthesized hydrocarbons which meets the requirements of ASTM International Standard D7566 or ASTM International Standard D1655, Annex A1, subsection A.1.2.2, and is derived from biomass (as defined in section 45K(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), waste streams, or gaseous carbon oxides, conforms to the standards, recommended practices and guidance agreed to by the United States pursuant to the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 ( Public Law 112–200 ) for addressing aircraft emissions, and achieves at least a 30 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions on a lifecycle basis compared to conventional jet fuel.
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