S.Amdt. 3109

SA 3109. Mr. FRANKEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2953 proposed by Ms. Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to
provide for the modernization of the energy policy of the United
States, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows:

On page 171, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following:
(d) Consideration of Effect on American Consumer Prices.--
Notwithstanding any other provision in this section, the
Secretary may only approve an application for the exportation
of natural gas as described in subsection (a) if the
Secretary makes a determination that the exportation of
natural gas will not cause an increase in the price of
natural gas for American consumers.
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