House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act
Official title: To amend the Clean Air Act to include fuel for ocean-going vessels as additional renewable fuel for which credits may be generated under the renewable fuel program.
Sponsor: Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 6, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1896.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 43, March 6, 2025, Page H1039):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1896, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1896
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
23 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 23 cosponsors (26%) are from the other party.
Mark Alford (R-MO), Don Bacon (R-NE), James Baird (R-IN), Mike Bost (R-IL), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Troy Carter (D-LA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Mike Flood (R-NE), John Garamendi (D-CA), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.