FUELS Act

I 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 3763 To amend the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 with respect to the application of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Counter- measure rule to certain farms, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 31, 2023 Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself and Mr. GRAVES of Missouri) introduced the fol- lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 with respect to the application of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule to certain farms, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Farmers Undertake 4 Environmental Land Stewardship Act’’ or the ‘‘FUELS 5 Act’’. 6 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:58 Jun 21, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H3763.IH H3763 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 3763 IH SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY OF SPILL PREVENTION, CONTROL, 1 AND COUNTERMEASURE RULE. 2 Section 1049 of the Water Resources Reform and De- 3 velopment Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 1361 note) is amend- 4 ed— 5 (1) in subsection (b)— 6 (A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking 7 ‘‘20,000’’ and inserting ‘‘42,000’’; 8 (B) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read 9 as follows: 10 ‘‘(A) an aggregate aboveground storage ca- 11 pacity greater than 10,000 gallons but less than 12 42,000 gallons; and’’; 13 (C) in paragraph (3)— 14 (i) by amending subparagraph (A) to 15 read as follows: 16 ‘‘(A) with an aggregate aboveground stor- 17 age capacity of less than or equal to 10,000 18 gallons; and’’; and 19 (ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking 20 ‘‘; and’’ and inserting a period; and 21 (D) by striking paragraph (4); 22 (2) in subsection (c)(2)(A)— 23 (A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘1,000’’ and 24 inserting ‘‘1,320’’; and 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:58 Jun 21, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H3763.IH H3763 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 3 •HR 3763 IH (B) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘2,500’’ and 1 inserting ‘‘3,000’’; and 2 (3) by striking subsection (d). 3 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:58 Jun 21, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H3763.IH H3763 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS