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Adopt GREET Act

USA117th CongressS-193| Senate 
| Updated: 2/3/2021
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (9)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Roger Marshall (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adopt the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation model Act or the Adopt GREET Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update the methodology used in life-cycle analyses of greenhouse gas emissions that result from the production and use of corn-based ethanol and biodiesel fuel. The EPA must update its methodology within 90 days and every five years thereafter. In the first update, the EPA must adopt the most recent Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation model (commonly referred to as the GREET model) developed by Argonne National Laboratory.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4481
Adopt GREET Act
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: S320)
May 31, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3592
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4481
    Adopt GREET Act


  • February 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: S320)


  • May 31, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3592
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3592: Adopt GREET Act
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchMotor fuels

Adopt GREET Act

USA117th CongressS-193| Senate 
| Updated: 2/3/2021
Adopt the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation model Act or the Adopt GREET Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update the methodology used in life-cycle analyses of greenhouse gas emissions that result from the production and use of corn-based ethanol and biodiesel fuel. The EPA must update its methodology within 90 days and every five years thereafter. In the first update, the EPA must adopt the most recent Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation model (commonly referred to as the GREET model) developed by Argonne National Laboratory.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4481
Adopt GREET Act
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: S320)
May 31, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3592
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4481
    Adopt GREET Act


  • February 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: S320)


  • May 31, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3592
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (9)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Roger Marshall (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3592: Adopt GREET Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchMotor fuels