A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide for a Strategic Alcohol Fuel Reserve.
Strategic Alcohol Fuel Reserve Act - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide for the establishment of a Strategic Alcohol Fuel Reserve which shall be administered in conjunction with the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Requires the Secretary of Energy to prepare and transmit to Congress a Strategic Alcohol Fuel Reserve Plan which shall provide for the overall development of the Alcohol Fuel Reserve and for a plan for drawdown and distribution of the Reserve. Makes such plan effective 15 days after it is submitted to Congress unless either the House of Representatives or the Senate adopts a resolution of disapproval. Requires the Secretary to submit an interim report on the implementation of these provisions. Authorizes ten percent of the amounts appropriated for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve under such Act to be appropriated for the Strategic Alcohol Fuel Reserve for fiscal years beginning after the enactment of this Act. Authorizes any further sums as are necessary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
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