Farm to Fly Act of 2025

4/1/2025, 8:05 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Bill 119 HR 1719 aims to make changes to the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 in regards to the definition of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel. The bill seeks to update and clarify the definitions of these fuels to better reflect advancements in technology and industry standards.

The main purpose of the bill is to promote the use of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel as a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fossil fuels. By updating the definitions of these fuels, the bill aims to incentivize their production and use, ultimately reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a more sustainable energy future.

In addition to updating definitions, the bill also includes provisions for research and development of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel, as well as measures to support the production and distribution of these fuels. The bill also includes provisions for reporting and monitoring the use of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel to ensure compliance with regulations. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1719 seeks to promote the use of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel as a means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote a more sustainable energy future. By updating definitions and providing support for research and development, the bill aims to incentivize the production and use of these fuels, ultimately benefiting both the environment and the economy.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 1719

Introduced on
2025-02-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/27/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Bill 119 HR 1719 aims to make changes to the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 in regards to the definition of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel. The bill seeks to update and clarify the definitions of these fuels to better reflect advancements in technology and industry standards.

The main purpose of the bill is to promote the use of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel as a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fossil fuels. By updating the definitions of these fuels, the bill aims to incentivize their production and use, ultimately reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a more sustainable energy future.

In addition to updating definitions, the bill also includes provisions for research and development of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel, as well as measures to support the production and distribution of these fuels. The bill also includes provisions for reporting and monitoring the use of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel to ensure compliance with regulations. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1719 seeks to promote the use of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel as a means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote a more sustainable energy future. By updating definitions and providing support for research and development, the bill aims to incentivize the production and use of these fuels, ultimately benefiting both the environment and the economy.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 with respect to the definition of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

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Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.