H.R. 6444 · 112th Congress

Stop RIN Fraud Act of 2012

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Pete Olson
Introduced
2012-09-20
Latest action
2012-09-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Summary

Stop RIN Fraud Act of 2012 - Amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), by January 1, 2013, to establish and maintain a system under which: (1) the Administrator certifies, or authorizes accredited third parties to certify, upon generation, credits as valid and authentic for use by and transfer among persons required to comply with the renewable fuel program; and (2) each such certification is publicly disclosed. Requires the Administrator to treat any credit so certified as valid for compliance with such program.