S.Amdt. 5354Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 5354
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Sen. Patrick J. Toomey (R-PA)
Submitted August 6, 2022
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August 6, 2022
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SA 5354. Mr. TOOMEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5194 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill H.R. 5376, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: Strike section 30002(b) and insert the following: (b) Loan and Grant Terms and Conditions.-- (1) In general.--Amounts made available under this section shall be for direct loans, grants, and direct loans that can be converted to grants to eligible recipients that agree to an extended period of affordability for the property. (2) Reporting greenhouse gas emissions.-- (A) Reporting requirement.--A recipient of amounts made available under this section shall annually report to the Secretary, until the end of the extended period of affordability described in paragraph (1), the scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, and scope 3 emissions of the recipient for the preceding year. (B) Definitions.--For purposes of this paragraph, with respect to a recipient of amounts made available under this section: (i) Direct greenhouse gas emissions.--The term ``direct greenhouse gas emissions'' means greenhouse gas emissions expressed in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent from operations that are owned or controlled by the recipient. (ii) Greenhouse gas.--The term ``greenhouse gas'' means carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, nitrogen trifluoride, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride. (iii) Indirect greenhouse gas emissions.--The term ``indirect greenhouse gas emissions'' means greenhouse gas emissions expressed in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent that result from the activities of the recipient, but occur at sources not owned or controlled by the recipient. (iv) Scope 1 emissions.--The term ``scope 1 emissions'' means direct greenhouse gas emissions. (v) Scope 2 emissions.--The term ``scope 2 emissions'' means indirect greenhouse gas emissions from the generation of purchased or acquired electricity, steam, heat, or cooling that is consumed by operations owned or controlled by the recipient. (vi) Scope 3 emissions.--The term ``scope 3 emissions'' means all indirect greenhouse gas emissions that-- (I) are not scope 2 emissions; and (II) occur in the upstream activities or downstream activities of the value chain of the recipient. ______