S.Amdt. 745

SA 745. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 652 submitted by Mr. Dorgan (for himself and Mr. Reid) to
the amendment SA 605 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to the bill H.R. 3, to
authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
transit programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

Strike all of page 2 and insert the following:
``(b) The Secretary of Energy shall direct the National
Petroleum Council to conduct an evaluation and analysis
determining the extent to which environmental and other
regulations detrimentally affect new domestic refinery
construction and significant expansion of existing refinery
capacity.''
``(c) Reports to Congress.--
(1) On completion of the investigation under subsection
(a), the Federal Trade Commission shall submit to Congress a
report that describes--
(A) the results of the investigation; and
(B) any recommendations of the Federal Trade Commission
(2) On completion of the evaluation and analysis under
subsection (b), the Secretary shall submit to Congress a
report that describes--
(A) the results of the evaluation and analysis;
(B) any recommendations of the National Petroleum
Council.''
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