SRES 203 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

SRES 203 is a symbolic Senate resolution designating May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the role of renewable fuels. It does not create new laws but formally acknowledges four specific benefits: renewable fuels' contribution to reducing carbon emissions, lowering consumer fuel prices, supporting rural economies, and decreasing reliance on foreign energy sources. The resolution was introduced by Senators Ricketts, Grassley, Ernst, and others, with supporting details highlighting ethanol and biodiesel industry impacts like job creation and emissions reductions. This resolution has no binding effect but serves as a formal statement of congressional recognition.
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Introduced May 5, 2025 Last action May 5, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2759)
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