S.Amdt. 3182

SA 3182. Mr. LANKFORD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. USE OF ROYALTY GAS AT MCALESTER ARMY AMMUNITION
PLANT.

Section 342 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C.
15902) is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
``(j) McAlester Army Ammunition Plant.--At the request of
the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary shall--
``(1) take in-kind royalty gas from any lease on or
adjacent to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in McAlester,
Oklahoma; and
``(2) sell such royalty gas to the Department of Defense in
accordance with subsection (h)(1), for use only at that
plant, only for energy resilience purposes, and only to the
extent necessary to meet the natural gas needs of that
plant.''.
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