H.Amdt. 578House113th Congress (2013-2015)

Amendment clarifies that the bill does not preclude a performance standard that is based on a technology developed in a foreign country, as long as that technology has been demonstrated to be achievable at a power plant in the United States.

What it does: Inserts new text at the end of section 2
Submitted March 5, 2014

Description

An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 113-373 to clarify that the bill does not preclude a performance standard that is based on a technology developed in a foreign country, as long as that technology has been demonstrated to be achievable at a power plant in the United States.

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3826

Inserts text

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  1. Inserts new text at the end of section 2

    Inserts

    Inserted: (d) Technologies.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude the issuance, implementation, or enforcement of a standard of performance that--

    Inserted: (1) is based on the use of one or more technologies that are developed in a foreign country, but has been demonstrated to be achievable at fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units in the United States; and

    Inserted: (2) meets the requirements of subsection (b) and (c), as applicable.

    Original wording

    At the end of section 2, add the following:

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As printed

At the end of section 2, add the following:

(d) Technologies.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude the issuance, implementation, or enforcement of a standard of performance that--

(1) is based on the use of one or more technologies that are developed in a foreign country, but has been demonstrated to be achievable at fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units in the United States; and

(2) meets the requirements of subsection (b) and (c), as applicable.

Legislative Activity

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House amendment offered

March 5, 2014

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Floor

House amendment offered

March 5, 2014

Not Used

Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

March 5, 2014 • 5:30 PM

Floor

House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Capito amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

March 5, 2014 • 5:30 PM

Not Used

House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A003) offered by Mrs. Capito.(consideration: CR H2189-2190; text: CR H2189)

March 5, 2014 • 5:22 PM

Floor

Amendment (A003) offered by Mrs. Capito. (consideration: CR H2189-2190; text: CR H2189)

March 5, 2014 • 5:22 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Capito amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

March 5, 2014 • 5:30 PM