U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.
Status: Passed one chamber, May 14, 2026
What the bill says
An act To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, May 14, 2026:
AN ACT To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Year-Round E15 and RFS Reform (a) Ethanol waiver (1) Existing waivers Section 211(f)(4) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7545(f)(4) ) is amended-- (A) by striking (4) The Administrator, upon and inserting the (B) in subparagraph (A) (as so designated)-- (i) in the first sentence-- (I) by striking of this subsection each place it appears; and (II) by striking if he determines and inserting if the Administrator determines ; and (ii) in the second sentence, by striking The Administrator and inserting the and (C) by adding at the end the or (II) the fuel or fuel additive has been granted a waiver under subparagraph (A) and meets all of the conditions of that waiver other than any limitation of the waiver with respect to the Reid Vapor Pressure of the fuel or fuel additive; and (ii) the fuel or fuel additive meets all other applicable Reid Vapor Pressure requirements under subsection (h). . (2) Reid vapor pressure limitation Section 211(h) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7545(h) ) is amended-- (A) by striking vapor pressure each place it appears and inserting Vapor Pressure ; (B) in paragraph (4), in …
Sponsors
- Adrian Smith (R, HD-NE-3) · primary sponsor
- Angela Craig (D, HD-MN-2)
- Dusty Johnson (R, HD-SD)
- Nikki Budzinski (D, 13)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R, HD-001)
- Sharice Davids (D, HD-003)
- Mike Flood (R, HD-NE-1)
- Mike Bost (R, HD-012)
- Max Miller (R, HD-OH-7)
- Mary Miller (R, HD-015)
- Brad Finstad (R, HD-001)
- Ron Estes (R, HD-004)
Latest actions
- : Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 203 (Roll no. 164). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3421-3422)
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 203 (Roll no. 164). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3421-3422)
- : On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 112 - 309 (Roll no. 163).
- : Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3435-3436)
- : POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1346, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Perry demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- : The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- : Mr. Perry moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H3428)
- : The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Votes
- On Passage (May 13, 2026): 218 yea, 203 nay, passed
- On Motion to Recommit (May 13, 2026): 112 yea, 309 nay, failed
Subjects: Alternative and renewable resources, Oil and gas, Air quality, Environmental Protection, State and local government operations, Motor fuels
Common questions
- What is HB1346?
- HB1346 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.
- What does HB1346 do?
- In its own words: An act To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB1346?
- Passed one chamber as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (May 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1346?
- Adrian Smith (R, HD-NE-3), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1346?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1346
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