Freedom Fuels Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 26, 2013)
Freedom Fuels Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to enter into one or more contracts for the procurement of liquid transportation fuel, including jet fuel, that: (1) meets requirements of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 relating to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels; (2) uses a feedstock produced within a state; and (3) is refined, manufactured, or produced in a state.
Prohibits any contract options that extend the overall contract period beyond 10 years.
Requires a report from the Secretary to Congress on performance under each contract.
What just happenedFeb 26, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 26, 2013
- Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate