S.Amdt. 1478

SA 1478. Mr. LANKFORD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1407 submitted by Ms. Murkowski and intended to be
proposed 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 A of title II, add the following:

SEC. 21___. LOAN GUARANTEES FOR PROJECTS THAT INCREASE THE
DOMESTIC SUPPLY OF CRITICAL MINERALS.

Section 1703(b) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C.
16513(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(11) Projects that increase the domestic supply of
critical minerals (as designated by the Secretary of the
Interior under section 2101(c) of the American Energy
Innovation Act of 2020), including through mining, recycling,
and the fabrication of mineral alternatives.''.
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