S.Amdt. 1580

SA 1580. Mr. MANCHIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In section 3111, strike paragraphs (1) and (2) and insert
the following:
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on
Appropriations, and the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on
Appropriations, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of
the House of Representatives.

In section 3115(c), strike ``, in consultation with'' and
insert ``and''.

In section 3116(a), insert ``and the Assistant Secretary
for the Office of International Affairs of the Department of
Energy'' after ``through the Assistant Secretary for Energy
Resources''.

In section 3209(c)(2), strike ``and the Secretary of
Treasury'' and all that follows through ``, as applicable''
and insert ``, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the
Secretary of Energy shall each appoint, from within their
respective departments at the level of GS-14 or higher,
liaisons between the Office and the Department of Commerce,
the Department of the Treasury, or the Department of Energy,
as applicable''.

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