S.Amdt. 671

SA 671. Mr. SULLIVAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2024 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:
In subtitle D of title XXXI of division C, add at the end
the following:

SEC. 31__. ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE REINVESTMENT FINANCING.

(a) Definition of Covered Amounts.--In this section, the
term ``covered amounts'' means--
(1) amounts made available to carry out title XVII of the
Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16511 et seq.); and
(2) any other amount the Secretary of Energy may use to
make guarantees.
(b) Administrative Expenses.--The Secretary of Energy may
use covered amounts, regardless of the fiscal year for which
such amounts are made available, for the purpose of
administrative expenses associated with carrying out the loan
guarantee program established in section 116 of the Alaska
Natural Gas Pipeline Act (15 U.S.C. 720n).
(c) Multiple Covered Amounts.--In carrying out subsection
(b), the Secretary of Energy shall use covered amounts
equally from each program from which the covered amounts are
derived.
______