Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act
Latest action (Sep 10, 2025) — Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-343.
What it does
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Face Value
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Who lobbied on this
3 organizationsThese organizations told Congress, in their own quarterly disclosures, that they were lobbying on this bill.
- Archer Daniels Midland Companyno position stated
“…provisions related to year-round E15 (15% ethanol) and potential small refinery exemptions (SREs) S. 881: Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels…” filing ↗
- Clean Fuels Alliance Americano position stated
“…Legislation to amend or repeal the RFS Amendments to the Clean Air Act regarding fuel standards Legislation to change labeling requirements for fuels S. 881/H.R. 1896, Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) related to Marine Fuel” filing ↗
- Honeywell Internationalno position stated
“…to utility data access Discussions regarding S.3947, REWIRE Act, issues related to grid reliability Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act (S.881/H.R.1896) BESS Act, H.R. 8706 Electric Supply Chain Act, H.R. 3638/S. 3499 SPEED Act, H.R. 4776 CERTAIN Act, H.R. 8308 Unlocking Our Domestic…” filing ↗
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