S.Amdt. 934Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 934

What it does: Rewrites page 28, line 16 through page 29, line 2
Sponsored by Judd GreggSen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Submitted June 22, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 6

Replaces text
  1. Rewrites page 28, line 16 through page 29, line 2

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    Removes page 28, line 16 through page 29, line 2 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: SEC. 105. ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS.

    Inserted: (a) Extension.--Section 801(c) of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8287(c)) is amended by striking "2006" and inserting "2010".

    Inserted: (b) Payment of Costs.--The National Energy Conservation Policy Act is amended by striking section 802 (42 U.S.C. 8287a) and inserting the following:

    Inserted: "SEC. 802. PAYMENT OF COSTS.

    Inserted: "(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on October 1, 2006, and on each October 1 thereafter through October 1, 2009, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer to the Secretary $240,000,000, to remain available until expended.

    Inserted: "(b) Use of Funds.--

    Inserted: "(1) In general.--The Secretary shall make available amounts described in subsection (a) to Federal agencies entering into contracts under this title to pay for the costs of the contracts.

    Inserted: "(2) Obligation.--The full cost of a contract described in paragraph (1) shall be recorded as an obligation of the Federal Government on the date on which the contract is entered into.

    Inserted: "(3) Limitation.--A Federal agency may not enter into a contract under this title in a case in which all amounts made available under subsection (a) have already been fully obligated.

    Inserted: "(4) No third-party financing.--A contract under this title shall--

    Inserted: "(A) include no option for third-party financing; and

    Inserted: "(B) use only amounts made available under subsection (a) to cover all costs of the contract.

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    Inserted: "(5) Federal agencies.--Any amount paid by a Federal agency under any contract entered into under this title may be paid only from funds made available under subsection (a).".

    Inserted: "(c) Conforming change.--The National Energy Conservation Policy Act is amended by striking section 801(a)(2)(D)(ii).

    Original wording

    Beginning on page 28, strike line 16 and all that follows through page 29, line 2, and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 934. Mr. GREGG 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:

Beginning on page 28, strike line 16 and all that follows through page 29, line 2, and insert the following:

SEC. 105. ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS.

(a) Extension.--Section 801(c) of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8287(c)) is amended by striking “2006” and inserting “2010”.

(b) Payment of Costs.--The National Energy Conservation Policy Act is amended by striking section 802 (42 U.S.C. 8287a) and inserting the following:

“SEC. 802. PAYMENT OF COSTS.

“(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on October 1, 2006, and on each October 1 thereafter through October 1, 2009, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer to the Secretary $240,000,000, to remain available until expended.

“(b) Use of Funds.--

“(1) In general.--The Secretary shall make available amounts described in subsection (a) to Federal agencies entering into contracts under this title to pay for the costs of the contracts.

“(2) Obligation.--The full cost of a contract described in paragraph (1) shall be recorded as an obligation of the Federal Government on the date on which the contract is entered into.

“(3) Limitation.--A Federal agency may not enter into a contract under this title in a case in which all amounts made available under subsection (a) have already been fully obligated.

“(4) No third-party financing.--A contract under this title shall--

“(A) include no option for third-party financing; and

“(B) use only amounts made available under subsection (a) to cover all costs of the contract.

“(5) Federal agencies.--Any amount paid by a Federal agency under any contract entered into under this title may be paid only from funds made available under subsection (a).”.

“(c) Conforming change.--The National Energy Conservation Policy Act is amended by striking section 801(a)(2)(D)(ii).

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June 22, 2005