S.Amdt. 280

SA 280. Mr. BAYH (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Ms. Stabenow, Mr.
Rockefeller, and Mr. Begich) submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 98 proposed by Mr. Inouye (for himself and Mr.
Baucus) to the bill H.R. 1, making supplemental appropriations for job
preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency
and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal
stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 72, line 22, before the period, insert the
following: ``: Provided further, That $200,000,000 shall be
available for waste energy recovery grants to owners or
operators of waste energy recovery projects and utilities as
authorized under section 373 of the Energy Policy and
Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6343)''.
On page 90, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following:

SEC. 4__. WASTE ENERGY RECOVERY INCENTIVE GRANT PROGRAM.

Section 373 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42
U.S.C. 6343) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ``and'' after the
semicolon at the end;
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a
period; and
(C) by striking paragraph (3);
(2) in subsection (b)--
(A) in paragraph (3)(A)--
(i) by inserting ``not more than'' after ``rate of''; and
(ii) by striking ``Energy Independence and Security Act of
2007'' and inserting ``American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
of 2009''; and
(B) in paragraph (4), by inserting ``not more than'' after
``rate of'';
(3) by striking subsection (c);
(4) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), and (f) as
subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively; and
(5) by striking subsection (e) (as so redesignated) and
inserting the following:
``(e) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized
to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section
$200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 and 2010.''.
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