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H.R. 896

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To expedite the construction of new refining capacity on closed military installations in the United States, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 9, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
February 4, 2009
Cosponsors (39)
0D 39R
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Requires the President to designate not less than three closed military installations (or portions of them) that are appropriate for siting a refinery for gasoline or other fuel. Designates the Department of Energy as the lead agency for coordinating applicable federal refinery authorizations and related environmental reviews with respect to a designated refinery. Gives the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia exclusive jurisdiction over civil actions relating to federal refinery authorizations.

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