Bill113th Congress

S. 389

Freedom Fuels Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 26, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2013
Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsor

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]

Democrat·MT
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First Name: MAX
Middle Name: SIEBEN
Last Name: BAUCUS
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Bill Details

Update Date
Feb 20, 2019
Update Date (incl. Text)
Feb 23, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
389
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 26, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Source: Senate

Feb 26, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 26, 20130

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.

Armed Services Committee

Senate· Standing
Alternative and renewable resourcesAviation and airportsMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMotor fuelsPublic contracts and procurement

Introduced in Senate

Feb 26, 2013

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