North American Alternative Fuels Act

North American Alternative Fuels Act - Amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to repeal the requirement that any federal agency procurement contract for an alternative or synthetic fuel, including those from nonconventional petroleum sources, for any mobility-related use (except research or testing) specify that lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with the fuel must, on an ongoing basis, be less than or equal to such emissions from equivalent conventional fuel produced from conventional petroleum sources.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1100 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1100

 To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to repeal a 
   provision prohibiting Federal agencies from procuring alternative 
                                 fuels.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 6, 2013

 Mr. Barrasso (for himself, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Coats, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. 
Enzi, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Hoeven) introduced the following bill; which 
  was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
                               Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to repeal a 
   provision prohibiting Federal agencies from procuring alternative 
                                 fuels.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``North American Alternative Fuels 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF PROHIBITION OF THE PROCUREMENT AND ACQUISITION OF 
              ALTERNATIVE FUELS.

    (a) In General.--Section 526 of the Energy Independence and 
Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-140; 42 U.S.C. 17142) is repealed.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 30310 of title 51, United States 
Code, is repealed.
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