S.Amdt. 4898Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

S.Amdt. 4898

What it does: 36 changes: replaces text in 35 places, strikes text
Submitted June 5, 2008

What it changes

36 changes to S. 3036

Replaces text in 35 placesStrikes text

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  1. Change 1: Rewrites page 142, line 9 through page 147, line 20

    ReplacesPrinted page

    Removes page 142, line 9 through page 147, line 20 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: Subtitle D--Climate Change Technology Initiative SEC. 431. ESTABLISHMENT.

    Inserted: There is established, within the Department of Energy, a Climate Change Technology Initiative.

    Inserted: SEC. 432. PURPOSE.

    Inserted: The purpose of the Climate Change Technology Initiative shall be to advance the purposes of this Act by using the funds made available to the Secretary of Energy under titles VIII through XI to accelerate the commercialization and diffusion of low- and zero-carbon technologies and practices.

    Inserted: SEC. 433. DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.

    Inserted: The Secretary of Energy shall have the authority to distribute funds made available to the Secretary under this Act.

    Inserted: SEC. 434. NOTIFICATION OF DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.

    Inserted: (a) Advance Notification.--Not later than 60 days before distributing any funds made available under this Act to the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary shall--

    Inserted: (1) publish in the Federal Register a detailed notification of the distribution; and

    Inserted: (2) provide a detailed notification of the distribution to--

    Inserted: (A) the President; and

    Inserted: (B) each committee of Congress with jurisdiction over an activity that would be funded under the distribution.

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    Inserted: (b) Annual Report.--Not later than 90 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report describing, with respect to amounts obligated by the Secretary under this Act for that fiscal year--

    Inserted: (1) the actual amounts obligated during that fiscal year;

    Inserted: (2) the purposes for which the amounts were obligated; and

    Inserted: (3) the balance, if any, of amounts that--

    Inserted: (A) were obligated during that year; but

    Inserted: (B) remain unexpended as of the date of submission of the report.

    Inserted: SEC. 435. REVIEWS AND AUDITS BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL.

    Inserted: The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct periodic reviews and audits of the efficacy of the distributions of funds made by the Secretary of Energy under this Act.

    Original wording

    Beginning on page 142, strike line 9 and all that follows through page 147, line 20 and insert the following:

  2. Change 2: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 283, lines 18–19Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 283, lines 18 and 19, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  3. Change 3: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 284, lines 2–3Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 284, lines 2 and 3, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  4. Change 4: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 285, line 3Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 285, line 3, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  5. Change 5: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 285, lines 17–18Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 285, lines 17 and 18, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  6. Change 6: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 286, lines 3–4Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 286, lines 3 and 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  7. Change 7: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board, in consultation with the Administrator, the Secretary of…” with “Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Administrator,”

    ReplacesPage 286, lines 17–18Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board, in consultation with the Administrator, the Secretary of Energy,][inserted: Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Administrator,]

    Original wording

    On page 286, lines 17 and 18, strike “Climate Change Technology Board, in consultation with the Administrator, the Secretary of Energy,” and insert “Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Administrator,”.

  8. Change 8: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 286, line 23Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 286, line 23, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  9. Change 9: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 288, lines 1–2Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 288, lines 1 and 2, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  10. Change 10: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 288, lines 10–11Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 288, lines 10 and 11, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  11. Change 11: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 288, lines 17–18Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 288, lines 17 and 18, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  12. Change 12: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 289, line 7Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 289, line 7, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  13. Change 13: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 289, lines 23–24Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 289, lines 23 and 24, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  14. Change 14: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 290, lines 5–6Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 290, lines 5 and 6, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  15. Change 15: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 290, lines 11–12Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 290, lines 11 and 12, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  16. Change 16: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 291, lines 5–6Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 291, lines 5 and 6, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  17. Change 17: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 291, lines 13–14Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 291, lines 13 and 14, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  18. Change 18: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 297, lines 15–16Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 297, lines 15 and 16, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  19. Change 19: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 297, line 21Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 297, line 21, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  20. Change 20: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 298, lines 5–6Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 298, lines 5 and 6, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  21. Change 21: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 298, lines 20–21Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 298, lines 20 and 21, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  22. Change 22: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 299, line 4Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 299, line 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  23. Change 23: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 299, lines 7–8Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 299, lines 7 and 8, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  24. Change 24: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 301, lines 6–7Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 301, lines 6 and 7, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  25. Change 25: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 301, lines 14–15Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 301, lines 14 and 15, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  26. Change 26: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 302, lines 3–4Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 302, lines 3 and 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  27. Change 27: Strikes page 304, lines 4–7

    Removes page 304, lines 4–7 of the printed bill. See that page

    Original wording

    On page 304, strike lines 4 through 7.

  28. Change 28: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431 (referred to in this subtitle…” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 305, lines 7–8Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431 (referred to in this subtitle as the 'Board')][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 305, lines 7 and 8, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431 (referred to in this subtitle as the ‘Board')” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  29. Change 29: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 333, lines 21–22Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 333, lines 21 and 22, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  30. Change 30: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 334, lines 3–4Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 334, lines 3 and 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  31. Change 31: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 334, lines 25–26Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 334, lines 25 and 26, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  32. Change 32: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 335, lines 15–16Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 335, lines 15 and 16, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  33. Change 33: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 337, lines 1–2Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 337, lines 1 and 2, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  34. Change 34: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 337, lines 6–7Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 337, lines 6 and 7, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  35. Change 35: Replaces “Climate Change Technology Board” with “Secretary of Energy”

    ReplacesPage 337, lines 11–12Printed page

    [struck: Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: Secretary of Energy]

    Original wording

    On page 337, lines 11 and 12, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

  36. Change 36: Replaces “the Board, or the Climate Change Technology Board” with “or the Board”

    ReplacesPage 480, lines 23–24Printed page

    [struck: the Board, or the Climate Change Technology Board][inserted: or the Board]

    Original wording

    On page 480, lines 23 and 24, strike “the Board, or the Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “or the Board”.

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Beginning on page 36, line 14 and all that follows through page 41, line 8, strike “Administrator” each place it appears and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

Beginning on page 305, line 10, and all that follows through page 306, line 3, strike “Board” each place it appears and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

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SA 4898. Mr. SALAZAR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3036, to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 36, line 14 and all that follows through page 41, line 8, strike “Administrator” each place it appears and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

Beginning on page 142, strike line 9 and all that follows through page 147, line 20 and insert the following:

Subtitle D--Climate Change Technology Initiative SEC. 431. ESTABLISHMENT.

There is established, within the Department of Energy, a Climate Change Technology Initiative.

SEC. 432. PURPOSE.

The purpose of the Climate Change Technology Initiative shall be to advance the purposes of this Act by using the funds made available to the Secretary of Energy under titles VIII through XI to accelerate the commercialization and diffusion of low- and zero-carbon technologies and practices.

SEC. 433. DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.

The Secretary of Energy shall have the authority to distribute funds made available to the Secretary under this Act.

SEC. 434. NOTIFICATION OF DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.

(a) Advance Notification.--Not later than 60 days before distributing any funds made available under this Act to the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary shall--

(1) publish in the Federal Register a detailed notification of the distribution; and

(2) provide a detailed notification of the distribution to--

(A) the President; and

(B) each committee of Congress with jurisdiction over an activity that would be funded under the distribution.

(b) Annual Report.--Not later than 90 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report describing, with respect to amounts obligated by the Secretary under this Act for that fiscal year--

(1) the actual amounts obligated during that fiscal year;

(2) the purposes for which the amounts were obligated; and

(3) the balance, if any, of amounts that--

(A) were obligated during that year; but

(B) remain unexpended as of the date of submission of the report.

SEC. 435. REVIEWS AND AUDITS BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL.

The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct periodic reviews and audits of the efficacy of the distributions of funds made by the Secretary of Energy under this Act.

On page 283, lines 18 and 19, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 284, lines 2 and 3, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 285, line 3, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 285, lines 17 and 18, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 286, lines 3 and 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 286, lines 17 and 18, strike “Climate Change Technology Board, in consultation with the Administrator, the Secretary of Energy,” and insert “Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Administrator,”.

On page 286, line 23, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 288, lines 1 and 2, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 288, lines 10 and 11, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 288, lines 17 and 18, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 289, line 7, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 289, lines 23 and 24, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 290, lines 5 and 6, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 290, lines 11 and 12, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 291, lines 5 and 6, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 291, lines 13 and 14, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 297, lines 15 and 16, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 297, line 21, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 298, lines 5 and 6, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 298, lines 20 and 21, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 299, line 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 299, lines 7 and 8, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 301, lines 6 and 7, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 301, lines 14 and 15, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 302, lines 3 and 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 304, strike lines 4 through 7.

On page 305, lines 7 and 8, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431 (referred to in this subtitle as the ‘Board')” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

Beginning on page 305, line 10, and all that follows through page 306, line 3, strike “Board” each place it appears and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 333, lines 21 and 22, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 334, lines 3 and 4, strike “Climate Change Technology Board established by section 431” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 334, lines 25 and 26, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 335, lines 15 and 16, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 337, lines 1 and 2, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 337, lines 6 and 7, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 337, lines 11 and 12, strike “Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “Secretary of Energy”.

On page 480, lines 23 and 24, strike “the Board, or the Climate Change Technology Board” and insert “or the Board”.

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