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R43325Energy Policy
The Renewable Fuel Standard: In Brief
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: July 2026
November 27, 2013
Summary
This report provides a basic description of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), including some of the widely discussed issues.
Note: CRS reports are prepared for Members of Congress and their staffs. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.