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2-Union Calendar No. 10
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32 118THCONGRESS
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54 STSESSION H. R. 1131
6-[Report No. 118–17]
75 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to
86 authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical
97 energy resource facilities, and for other purposes.
108 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
119 FEBRUARY21, 2023
1210 Mr. J
1311 OYCEof Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. ALLEN) introduced the
1412 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
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17-Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce; committed to the
18-Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered
19-to be printed
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2313 A BILL
2414 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protec-
2515 tion Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting
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2717 and for other purposes.
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3118 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
3219 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
3320 SECTION 1. FLEXIBLE AIR PERMITS FOR CRITICAL ENERGY 3
3421 RESOURCE FACILITIES. 4
3522 (a) I
3623 NGENERAL.—The Administrator of the Envi-5
3724 ronmental Protection Agency shall, as necessary, revise 6
3825 regulations under parts 70 and 71 of title 40, Code of 7
3926 Federal Regulations, to— 8
40-(1) authorize the owner or operator of a critical 9
41-energy resource facility to utilize flexible air permit-10
42-ting (as described in the final rule titled ‘‘Operating 11
43-Permit Programs; Flexible Air Permitting Rule’’ 12
44-published by the Environmental Protection Agency 13
45-in the Federal Register on October 6, 2009 (74 Fed. 14
46-Reg. 51418)) with respect to such critical energy re-15
47-source facility; and 16
48-(2) facilitate flexible, market-responsive oper-17
49-ations (as described in the final rule identified in 18
50-paragraph (1)) with respect to critical energy re-19
51-source facilities. 20
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30+(1) authorize the owner or operator of a critical 1
31+energy resource facility to utilize flexible air permit-2
32+ting (as described in the final rule titled ‘‘Operating 3
33+Permit Programs; Flexible Air Permitting Rule’’ 4
34+published by the Environmental Protection Agency 5
35+in the Federal Register on October 6, 2009 (74 Fed. 6
36+Reg. 51418)) with respect to such critical energy re-7
37+source facility; and 8
38+(2) facilitate flexible, market-responsive oper-9
39+ations (as described in the final rule identified in 10
40+paragraph (1)) with respect to critical energy re-11
41+source facilities. 12
5242 (b) D
53-EFINITIONS.—In this section: 21
43+EFINITIONS.—In this section: 13
5444 (1) C
55-RITICAL ENERGY RESOURCE .—The term 22
56-‘‘critical energy resource’’ means, as determined by 23
57-the Secretary of Energy, any energy resource— 24
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61-(A) that is essential to the energy sector 1
62-and energy systems of the United States; and 2
63-(B) the supply chain of which is vulnerable 3
64-to disruption. 4
45+RITICAL ENERGY RESOURCE .—The term 14
46+‘‘critical energy resource’’ means, as determined by 15
47+the Secretary of Energy, any energy resource— 16
48+(A) that is essential to the energy sector 17
49+and energy systems of the United States; and 18
50+(B) the supply chain of which is vulnerable 19
51+to disruption. 20
6552 (2) C
66-RITICAL ENERGY RESOURCE FACILITY .— 5
67-The term ‘‘critical energy resource facility’’ means a 6
68-facility that processes or refines a critical energy re-7
69-source. 8
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82-H. R. 1131
83-[Report No. 118–17]
84-A BILL
85-To require the Administrator of the Environmental
86-Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible
87-air permitting with respect to certain critical en-
88-ergy resource facilities, and for other purposes.
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91-23, 2023
92-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
93-State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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53+RITICAL ENERGY RESOURCE FACILITY .— 21
54+The term ‘‘critical energy resource facility’’ means a 22
55+facility that processes or refines a critical energy re-23
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