S.Amdt. 848
What it does: Rewrites page 353, lines 19–24
Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 6
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Rewrites page 353, lines 19–24
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 353, lines 19–24 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (C) provide low-interest loans to Indian tribes and tribal energy resource development organizations for use in the promotion of energy resource development on Indian land and integration of energy resources; and
Inserted: (D) provide grants and technical assistance to an appropriate tribal environmental organization, as determined by the Secretary, that represents multiple Indian tribes to establish a national resource center to develop tribal capacity to establish and carry out tribal environmental programs in support of energy-related programs and activities under this title, including--
Inserted: (i) training programs for tribal environmental officials, program managers, and other governmental representatives;
Inserted: (ii) the development of model environmental policies and tribal laws, including tribal environmental review codes, and the creation and maintenance of a clearinghouse of best environmental management practices; and
Inserted: (iii) recommended standards for reviewing the implementation of tribal environmental laws and policies within tribal judicial or other tribal appeals systems.
Original wording
On page 353, strike lines 19 through 24 and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 848. Mr. BINGAMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 6, to ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 353, strike lines 19 through 24 and insert the following: on Indian land;
“(C) provide low-interest loans to Indian tribes and tribal energy resource development organizations for use in the promotion of energy resource development on Indian land and integration of energy resources; and
“(D) provide grants and technical assistance to an appropriate tribal environmental organization, as determined by the Secretary, that represents multiple Indian tribes to establish a national resource center to develop tribal capacity to establish and carry out tribal environmental programs in support of energy-related programs and activities under this title, including--
“(i) training programs for tribal environmental officials, program managers, and other governmental representatives;
“(ii) the development of model environmental policies and tribal laws, including tribal environmental review codes, and the creation and maintenance of a clearinghouse of best environmental management practices; and
“(iii) recommended standards for reviewing the implementation of tribal environmental laws and policies within tribal judicial or other tribal appeals systems.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 22, 2005