S.Amdt. 4727
What it does: Adds SEC. 6. CELLULOSIC ETHANOL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM at the end of the bill
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)What it changes
1 change to S. 3711 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 6. CELLULOSIC ETHANOL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionIn S. 3711 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(B) any remainder of the qualified outer Continental Shelf revenues shall revert to the general fund of the Treasury.
Inserted: SEC. 6. CELLULOSIC ETHANOL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.
Inserted: (a) In General.--There is established in the Department of Energy a program under which the Secretary of Energy shall provide to eligible entities, as determined by the Secretary, grants for the conduct of research, development, and demonstration projects on the use of cellulosic ethanol for vehicle fuel.
Inserted: (b) Priority.--In providing grants under subsection (a), the Secretary of Energy shall give priority to projects that use alternative or renewable energy sources in producing cellulosic ethanol.
Inserted: (c) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2007 through 2013.
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SA 4727. Mrs. BOXER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 3711, to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
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SEC. 6. CELLULOSIC ETHANOL RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.
(a) In General.--There is established in the Department of Energy a program under which the Secretary of Energy shall provide to eligible entities, as determined by the Secretary, grants for the conduct of research, development, and demonstration projects on the use of cellulosic ethanol for vehicle fuel.
(b) Priority.--In providing grants under subsection (a), the Secretary of Energy shall give priority to projects that use alternative or renewable energy sources in producing cellulosic ethanol.
(c) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2007 through 2013.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 27, 2006