Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§17053 Federal fleet fueling centers

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 152— - ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENERGY SECURITY THROUGH INCREASED PRODUCTION OF BIOFUELS › Part Part C— - Biofuels Infrastructure › § 17053

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each head of a federal agency must install at least one renewable fuel pump at every federal fleet fueling center they control in the United States by January 1, 2010. By October 31 of the first calendar year that begins after December 19, 2007, and each October 31 after that, the President must send Congress a progress report saying how many fueling centers have at least one renewable pump and how many have none. The rule does not apply to Department of Defense fueling centers that handle less than 100,000 gallons of fuel per year. Money can be provided as needed to carry out these requirements.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §17053

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(a)Not later than January 1, 2010, the head of each Federal agency shall install at least 1 renewable fuel pump at each Federal fleet fueling center in the United States under the jurisdiction of the head of the Federal agency.

(b)Not later than October 31 of the first calendar year beginning after December 19, 2007, and each October 31 thereafter, the President shall submit to Congress a report that describes the progress toward complying with subsection (a), including identifying—

(1)the number of Federal fleet fueling centers that contain at least 1 renewable fuel pump; and

(2)the number of Federal fleet fueling centers that do not contain any renewable fuel pumps.

(c)This section shall not apply to a Department of Defense fueling center with a fuel turnover rate of less than 100,000 gallons of fuel per year.

(d)There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.

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Effective Date

Section effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 17053

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73