United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 18 R · 1 D cosponsors

HR 5636 — Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 19 sponsors

    1 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (18 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill addresses matters related to energy and commerce.

This bill was introduced to the House and is referred to the Energy and Commerce Committee. Specific details about its provisions are not included.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill prohibits the reallocation of renewable fuel obligations for small refineries under the Clean Air Act.

  • 42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(9)

    (E) Prohibition on reallocation.--(i) In general.--For the purpose of making the determinations in paragraph (2)(B)(ii), the Administrator may not reallocate to other persons any renewable fuel obligation applicable to a small refinery to which an extension of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies. (ii) Inclusion of volumes by a small refinery.--In determining the renewable fuel obligations for a person for a calendar year, the Administrator shall include the gasoline or diesel refined by a small refinery owned or operated by that person to which an extension of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies in the total volume of gasoline or diesel fuel produced or imported in that calendar year.

    This addition establishes a prohibition on reallocating renewable fuel obligations for small refineries that have received an exemption extension.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 528 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (528)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 5636?
HR 5636 is sponsored by Kennedy, Mike (Republican), Crenshaw, Dan (Republican), Perry, Scott (Republican), Joyce, John (Republican), Hern, Kevin (Republican), Pfluger, August (Republican), Norcross, Donald (Democratic), Roy, Chip (Republican), Hageman, Harriet M. (Republican), Moore, Barry (Republican), Williams, Roger (Republican), Moran, Nathaniel (Republican), Gill, Brandon (Republican), Goldman, Craig A. (Republican), Bice, Stephanie I. (Republican), Fulcher, Russ (Republican), Ellzey, Jake (Republican), Van Duyne, Beth (Republican), and Moore, Blake D. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 5636?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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