What it changes

1 change to S. 2657

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  1. Adds SEC. 18__. TRIBAL HYDROELECTRIC LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM at the end of subtitle H of title I

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. 18__. TRIBAL HYDROELECTRIC LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM.

    Inserted: Section 2602(c) of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C. 3502(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(8) Tribal hydroelectric loan guarantee program.--

    Inserted: "(A) In general.--As part of the loan guarantee program under this subsection, the Secretary of Energy shall provide loan guarantees to support Tribal investment in small-scale hydroelectric power generation, with a focus on whirlpool turbines and other run-of-river technologies.

    Inserted: "(B) Funds.--Of the amounts made available to carry out this subsection, not less than $20,000,000 shall be used to carry out subparagraph (A).".

    Original wording

    At the end of subtitle H of title I, insert the following:

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SA 1421. Mr. THUNE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2657, to support innovation in advanced geothermal research and development, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle H of title I, insert the following:

SEC. 18__. TRIBAL HYDROELECTRIC LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM.

Section 2602(c) of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C. 3502(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(8) Tribal hydroelectric loan guarantee program.--

“(A) In general.--As part of the loan guarantee program under this subsection, the Secretary of Energy shall provide loan guarantees to support Tribal investment in small-scale hydroelectric power generation, with a focus on whirlpool turbines and other run-of-river technologies.

“(B) Funds.--Of the amounts made available to carry out this subsection, not less than $20,000,000 shall be used to carry out subparagraph (A).”.

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March 3, 2020