S.Amdt. 5356

SA 5356. Mr. RUBIO 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:

On page 390, strike lines 1 through 18 and insert the
following:
``(7) Excluded entities.--For purposes of this section, the
term `new clean vehicle' shall not include--
``(A) any vehicle with respect to which any of the
applicable critical minerals contained in the battery of such
vehicle (as described in subsection (e)(1)(A)) were
extracted, processed, or recycled--
``(i) by a foreign entity of concern (as defined in section
40207(a)(5) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (42
U.S.C. 18741(a)(5))), or
``(ii) in--

``(I) the People's Republic of China,
``(II) the Russian Federation,
``(III) the Islamic Republic of Iran,
``(IV) the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or
``(V) the Republic of Belarus, or

``(B) any vehicle with respect to which any of the
components contained in the battery of such vehicle (as
described in subsection (e)(2)(A)) were manufactured or
assembled--
``(i) by a foreign entity of concern (as so defined), or
``(ii) in any nation described in subparagraph (A)(ii).''.
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