RepublicanBill · H.R. 2460· House(119-HR-2460)

Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act

Rep. Perry
Age: 64 years
Pennsylvania
Introduced
3/27/2025
Last activity
3/27/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Scott Perry
Cosponsors
Republican - 3Democrat - 0
Energy
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act," aims to repeal the renewable fuel program of the Environmental Protection Agency. It specifically directs the repeal of Section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act. Additionally, the legislation includes conforming amendments to the Clean Air Act and the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act. The bill was introduced by Mr. Perry and several others in the House of Representatives.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+2

    The repeal may benefit petroleum-based businesses by removing renewable fuel mandates.

  • Is this likely to lower the price at the pump?+1

    Eliminating fuel mandates may reduce production costs for traditional petroleum products, potentially lowering gas prices.

  • Would middle-income households be better off under this?+1

    Potential slight reduction in fuel costs may benefit middle-class household budgets.

The opposite· 3 of 7

  • Does this put more money into wind, solar and other renewable power?-7

    Repealing the RFS removes a major driver of demand and investment for renewable energy fuels.

  • Would farmers be better off under this?-6

    The repeal negatively impacts farmers who produce corn and other crops used for renewable fuel.

  • Does this cut the pollution that drives climate change?-5

    Repealing the renewable fuel program likely reduces the use of biofuels, potentially increasing carbon emissions from fossil fuels.