A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.
United States119th CongressSRES-203Senate
Updated: May 5, 2025
Summary
This resolution expresses support for designating May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the significant contributions of renewable fuels to the United States. It highlights their crucial role in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, and providing substantial support to rural communities. Furthermore, the designation aims to underscore how these domestic fuel sources help lessen the nation's reliance on foreign adversaries for energy. The resolution details the benefits of various renewable fuels, including ethanol , which creates thousands of jobs, contributes billions to the economy, and significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions while supporting the corn market. It also emphasizes biodiesel and renewable diesel , noting their ability to reduce emissions by at least 50 percent, generate billions in economic impact, and support over 100,000 jobs. These fuels, along with sustainable aviation fuel , enhance energy independence and improve air quality, demonstrating their multifaceted value to the nation.
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HRES-375: Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as Renewable Fuels Month to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1014, H. Res. 375 is considered passed House as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2759)
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2759: 1)
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