Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60007: Rescission of funding for section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act Executive Summary Section 60007 rescinds unobligated Inflation Reduction Act funding that had been made available for EPA work under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act, the Renewable Fuel Standard provision.[1] The affected IRA funding stream…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60006: Rescission of funding for the low emissions electricity program Executive Summary Section 60006 rescinds unobligated balances made available to carry out the Low Emissions Electricity Program under section 135 of the Clean Air Act.[1] That program was created by section 60107 of the Inflation Reduction Act and…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60005: Rescission of funding to address air pollution at schools Executive Summary Section 60005 rescinds the unobligated balances of Inflation Reduction Act funding made available to EPA for addressing air pollution at schools.[1] The affected IRA provision, Section 60106, originally provided $50 million to EPA: $37.5 million for…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60004: Rescission of funding to address air pollution Executive Summary Section 60004 rescinds the unobligated balances of Inflation Reduction Act funding made available to carry out section 60105 of Public Law 117–169, the IRA provision titled “Funding to Address Air Pollution.”[1] The affected IRA funding originally supported EPA…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60003: Rescission of funding for diesel emissions reductions Executive Summary Section 60003 rescinds the unobligated balances of Inflation Reduction Act funding made available for diesel emissions reductions under section 60104 of Public Law 117-169.[1] The affected IRA provision originally provided $60 million to the Environmental Protection Agency to…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60002: Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Executive Summary Section 60002 repeals section 134 of the Clean Air Act, the statutory authority for the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, and rescinds unobligated balances that had been made available to carry out that section as of the day before enactment…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 60001: Rescission of funding for clean heavy-duty vehicles Executive Summary Section 60001 rescinds the unobligated balances of federal funding that had been made available to carry out section 132 of the Clean Air Act, the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles program.[1] That program was created by the Inflation Reduction Act…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 50501: Water conveyance and surface water storage enhancement Executive Summary Section 50501 appropriates $1 billion to the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, for fiscal year 2025. The money remains available through September 30, 2034 and may be used for construction and associated activities…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 50404: Transformational artificial intelligence models Executive Summary Section 50404 creates and funds a Department of Energy initiative for “transformational artificial intelligence models.” It directs the Secretary of Energy to mobilize the National Laboratories to partner with U.S. industry sectors, curate DOE scientific data across the National Laboratory complex,…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 50403: Energy dominance financing Executive Summary Section 50403 converts the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment loan-guarantee authority into a broader Department of Energy financing program called Energy Dominance Financing. The section changes the purpose of section 1706 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 from a decarbonization-oriented…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 50402: Repeals; rescissions Executive Summary Section 50402 repeals one Inflation Reduction Act energy program outright and rescinds unobligated balances from eight additional Inflation Reduction Act energy programs administered primarily through the Department of Energy.[1] In practical terms, it removes remaining federal budget authority from programs supporting advanced technology…

Home/All Topics/Impact Legislative and Policy Analysis Section 50401: Strategic Petroleum Reserve Executive Summary Section 50401 provides a total of $389 million in fiscal year 2025 funding for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, available through September 30, 2029. It directs $218 million to maintenance and repair of SPR storage facilities and related facilities, and $171 million to…