S 1766 PCS

Calendar No. 259

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1766

To provide for the energy security of the Nation, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 5, 2001

Mr. DASCHLE (for himself and Mr. BINGAMAN) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

December 6, 2001

Read the second time and placed on the calendar


A BILL

To provide for the energy security of the Nation, and for other purposes.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

DIVISION A--RELIABLE AND DIVERSE POWER GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION

TITLE I--REGIONAL COORDINATION

TITLE II--ELECTRICITY

Subtitle A--Amendments to the Federal Power Act

Subtitle B--Amendments to the Public Utility Holding Company Act

Subtitle C--Amendments to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978

Subtitle D--Consumer Protections

Subtitle E--Renewable Energy and Rural Construction Grants

TITLE III--HYDROELECTRIC RELICENSING

TITLE IV--INDIAN ENERGY

TITLE V--NUCLEAR POWER

Subtitle A--Price-Anderson Act Reauthorization

Subtitle B--Miscellaneous Provisions

DIVISION B--DOMESTIC OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORTATION

TITLE VI--OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION

TITLE VII--NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

Subtitle A--Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline

Subtitle B--Operating Pipelines

DIVISION C--DIVERSIFYING ENERGY DEMAND AND IMPROVING EFFICIENCY

TITLE VIII--FUELS AND VEHICLES

Subtitle A--Increased Vehicle Fuel Efficiency

Subtitle B--Alternative and Renewable Fuels

Subtitle C--Federal Reformulated Fuels

TITLE IX--ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME CONSUMERS

Subtitle A--Low Income Assistance and State Energy Programs

Subtitle B--Federal Energy Efficiency

Subtitle C--Industrial Efficiency and Consumer Products

Subtitle D--Housing Efficiency

DIVISION D--INTEGRATION OF ENERGY POLICY AND CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY

TITLE X--CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY FORMULATION

Subtitle A--Global Warming

Subtitle B--Climate Change Strategy

Subtitle C--Science and Technology Policy

Subtitle D--Miscellaneous Provisions

TITLE XI--GREENHOUSE GAS DATABASE

DIVISION E--ENHANCING RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAINING

TITLE XII--ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Subtitle A--Energy Efficiency

Subtitle B--Renewable Energy

Subtitle C--Fossil Energy

Subtitle D--Nuclear Energy

Subtitle E--Fundamental Energy Science

Subtitle F--Energy, Safety, and Environmental Protection

TITLE XIII--CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Subtitle A--Department of Energy Programs

Subtitle B--Department of Agriculture Programs

Subtitle C--Clean Energy Technology Exports Program

Subtitle D--Climate Change Science and Information

Part I--Amendments to the Global Change Research Act of 1990

Part II--National Climate Services Monitoring

Part III--Ocean and Coastal Observing System

Subtitle E--Climate Change Technology

Subtitle F--Climate Adaptation and Hazards Prevention

Part I--Assessment and Adaptation

PART II--Forecasting and Planning Pilot Programs

TITLE XIV--MANAGEMENT OF DOE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS

TITLE XV--PERSONNEL AND TRAINING

DIVISION F--TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT AND STUDIES

TITLE XVI--TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT

TITLE XVII--STUDIES

DIVISION G--ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY

TITLE XIII--CRITICAL ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE

Subtitle A--Department of Energy Programs

Subtitle B--Department of the Interior Programs

Subtitle C--Commercial Nuclear Facility Security

DIVISION A--RELIABLE AND DIVERSE POWER GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION

TITLE I--REGIONAL COORDINATION

SEC. 101. POLICY ON REGIONAL COORDINATION.

SEC. 102. FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL COORDINATION.

TITLE II--ELECTRICITY

Subtitle A--Amendments to the Federal Power Act

SEC. 201. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 202. ELECTRIC UTILITY MERGERS.

includes a transmitting utility, an electric utility company, or a gas utility company, without first having secured an order of the Commission authorizing it to do so.

SEC. 203. MARKET-BASED RATES.

SEC. 204. REFUND EFFECTIVE DATE.

SEC. 205. TRANSMISSION INTERCONNECTIONS.

`TRANSMISSION INTERCONNECTION AUTHORITY

SEC. 206. OPEN ACCESS TRANSMISSION BY CERTAIN UTILITIES.

`OPEN ACCESS BY UNREGULATED TRANSMITTING UTILITIES

SEC. 207. ELECTRIC RELIABILITY STANDARDS.

`SEC. 215. ELECTRIC RELIABILITY STANDARDS.

or more systems of mandatory electric reliability standards to ensure the reliable operation of the interstate transmission system, which shall be applicable to--

SEC. 208. MARKET TRANSPARENCY RULES.

`SEC. 216. MARKET TRANSPARENCY RULES.

SEC. 209. ACCESS TO TRANSMISSION BY INTERMITTENT GENERATORS.

`SEC. 217. ACCESS TO TRANSMISSION BY INTERMITTENT GENERATORS.

SEC. 210. ENFORCEMENT.

Subtitle B--Amendments to the Public Utility

Holding Company Act

SEC. 221. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 222. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 223. REPEAL OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935.

SEC. 224. FEDERAL ACCESS TO BOOKS AND RECORDS.

SEC. 225. STATE ACCESS TO BOOKS AND RECORDS.

which the State commission referred to in subsection (a) is located shall have jurisdiction to enforce compliance with this section.

SEC. 226. EXEMPTION AUTHORITY.

SEC. 227. AFFILIATE TRANSACTIONS.

SEC. 228. APPLICABILITY.

SEC. 229. EFFECT ON OTHER REGULATIONS.

SEC. 230. ENFORCEMENT.

SEC. 231. SAVINGS PROVISIONS.

SEC. 232. IMPLEMENTATION.

SEC. 233. TRANSFER OF RESOURCES.

SEC. 234. INTER-AGENCY REVIEW OF COMPETITION IN THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL MARKETS FOR ELECTRIC ENERGY.

SEC. 235. GAO STUDY ON IMPLEMENTATION.

SEC. 236. EFFECTIVE DATE.

SEC. 237. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 238. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL POWER ACT.

Subtitle C--Amendments to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978

SEC. 241. REAL-TIME PRICING STANDARD.

SEC. 242. ADOPTION OF ADDITIONAL STANDARDS.

SEC. 243. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.

SEC. 244. COGENERATION AND SMALL POWER PRODUCTION PURCHASE AND SALE REQUIREMENTS.

regulations under the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.).'.

SEC. 245. NET METERING.

`SEC. 605. NET METERING FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND FUEL CELLS.

Subtitle D--Consumer Protections

SEC. 251. INFORMATION DISCLOSURE.

SEC. 252. CONSUMER PRIVACY.

electric consumers or for related services;

SEC. 253. UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES.

SEC. 254. APPLICABLE PROCEDURES.

SEC. 255. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ENFORCEMENT.

SEC. 256. STATE AUTHORITY.

SEC. 257. APPLICATION OF SUBTITLE.

SEC. 258. DEFINITIONS.

Subtitle E--Renewable Energy and Rural Construction Grants

SEC. 261. RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION INCENTIVE.

SEC. 262. ASSESSMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES.

SEC. 263. FEDERAL PURCHASE REQUIREMENT.

SEC. 264. RURAL CONSTRUCTION GRANTS.

SEC. 265. RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD.

`SEC. 606. FEDERAL RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD.

under this paragraph.

SEC. 266. RENEWABLE ENERGY ON FEDERAL LAND.

TITLE III--HYDROELECTRIC RELICENSING

SEC. 301. ALTERNATIVE CONDITIONS.

conditions as may be necessary to coordinate with the Commission's license application process.'.

SEC. 302. CHARGES FOR TRIBAL LANDS.

SEC. 303. DISPOSITION OF HYDROELECTRIC CHARGES.

SEC. 304. ANNUAL LICENSES.

SEC. 305. ENFORCEMENT.

SEC. 306. ESTABLISHMENT OF HYDROELECTRIC RELICENSING PROCEDURES.

SEC. 307. RELICENSING STUDY.

SEC. 308. DATA COLLECTION PROCEDURES.

TITLE IV--INDIAN ENERGY

SEC. 401. COMPREHENSIVE INDIAN ENERGY PROGRAM.

`SEC. 2607. COMPREHENSIVE INDIAN ENERGY PROGRAM.

obligations arising under this subsection.

SEC. 402. OFFICE OF INDIAN ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS.

`OFFICE OF INDIAN ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS.

SEC. 403. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

SEC. 404. SITING ENERGY FACILITIES ON TRIBAL LANDS.

SEC. 405. INDIAN MINERAL DEVELOPMENT ACT REVIEW.

SEC. 406. RENEWABLE ENERGY STUDY.

SEC. 407. FEDERAL POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS.

`SEC. 2608. FEDERAL POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS.

SEC. 408. FEASIBILITY STUDY OF COMBINED WIND AND HYDROPOWER DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.

TITLE V--NUCLEAR POWER

Subtitle A--Price-Anderson Act Reauthorization

SEC. 501. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 502. EXTENSION OF DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY INDEMNIFICATION AUTHORITY.

SEC. 503. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY LIABILITY LIMIT.

SEC. 504. INCIDENTS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.

SEC. 505. REPORTS.

SEC. 506. INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.

SEC. 507. CIVIL PENALTIES.

fiscal year.'.

SEC. 508. EFFECTIVE DATE.

Subtitle B--Miscellaneous Provisions

SEC. 511. URANIUM SALES.

SEC. 512. REAUTHORIZATION OF THORIUM REIMBURSEMENT.

SEC. 513. FAST FLUX TEST FACILITY.

DIVISION B--DOMESTIC OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORTATION

TITLE VI--OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION

SEC. 601. PERMANENT AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE.

SEC. 602. FEDERAL ONSHORE LEASING PROGRAMS FOR OIL AND GAS.

SEC. 603. OIL AND GAS LEASE ACREAGE LIMITATIONS.

SEC. 604. HYDRAULIC FRACTURING.

SEC. 605. ORPHANED WELLS ON FEDERAL LAND.

SEC. 606. ORPHANED AND ABANDONED OIL AND GAS WELL PROGRAM.

SEC. 607. OFFSHORE DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 608. COALBED METHANE STUDY.

production of coalbed methane;

SEC. 609. FISCAL POLICIES TO MAXIMIZE RECOVERY OF DOMESTIC OIL AND GAS RESOURCES.

SEC. 610. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE.

TITLE VII--NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

Subtitle A--Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline

SEC. 701. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 702. PURPOSES.

SEC. 703. ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY.

SEC. 704. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS.

SEC. 705. FEDERAL COORDINATOR.

SEC. 706. JUDICIAL REVIEW.

SEC. 707. LOAN GUARANTEE.

SEC. 708. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 709. SAVINGS CLAUSE.

SEC. 710. SENSE OF THE SENATE.

Subtitle B--Operating Pipelines

SEC. 711. APPLICATION OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT TO OPERATING PIPELINES.

SEC. 712. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING OF NATURAL GAS PIPELINE PROJECTS.

DIVISION C--DIVERSIFYING ENERGY DEMAND AND IMPROVING EFFICIENCY

TITLE VIII--FUELS AND VEHICLES

Subtitle A--Increased Vehicle Fuel Efficiency

SEC. 801. INCREASED VEHICLE FUEL EFFICIENCY.

SEC. 802. FUEL ECONOMY OF THE FEDERAL FLEET OF AUTOMOBILES.

`32917. Standards for executive agency automobiles

SEC. 803. ASSISTANCE FOR STATE PROGRAMS TO RETIRE FUEL-INEFFICIENT MOTOR VEHICLES.

automobile or light-duty truck for each turned-in passenger automobile or light-duty truck;

Subtitle B--Alternative and Renewable Fuels

SEC. 811. INCREASED USE OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS BY FEDERAL FLEETS.

SEC. 812. EXCEPTION TO HOV PASSENGER REQUIREMENTS FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES.

SEC. 813. DATA COLLECTION.

SEC. 814. GREEN SCHOOL BUS PILOT PROGRAM.

SEC. 815. FUEL CELL BUS DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.

SEC. 816. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 817. BIODIESEL FUEL USE CREDIT.

SEC. 818. RENEWABLE CONTENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL.

`Calendar year:

Applicable volume of renewable fuel: (in billions of gallons)

2004 .........................................................................................

--2.3

2005 .........................................................................................

--2.6

2006 .........................................................................................

--2.9

2007 .........................................................................................

--3.2

2008 .........................................................................................

--3.5

2009 .........................................................................................

--3.9

2010 .........................................................................................

--4.3

2011 .........................................................................................

--4.7

2012 .........................................................................................

--5.0.

`(aa) the number of gallons of motor vehicle fuel sold or introduced into commerce in calendar year 2012 that consists of renewable fuel; bears to

`(bb) the number of gallons of motor vehicle fuel sold or introduced into commerce in calendar year 2012.

SEC. 819. NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

Subtitle C--Federal Reformulated Fuels

SEC. 821. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 822. LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.

`SEC. 9010. RELEASE PREVENTION AND COMPLIANCE.

`SEC. 9011. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 823. AUTHORITY FOR WATER QUALITY PROTECTION FROM FUELS.

SEC. 824. WAIVER OF OXYGEN CONTENT REQUIREMENT FOR REFORMULATED GASOLINE.

`(aa) is consistent with the bases for performance standards described in clause (ii); and

`(bb) shall be deemed to be the performance standards under clause (ii) and shall be applied in accordance with clause (iii).

`(aa) the aggregate emissions of toxic air pollutants from baseline vehicles when using baseline gasoline in the PADD; reduced by

`(bb) the quantity obtained by multiplying the aggregate emissions described in item (aa) for the PADD by the percentage published under subclause (II) for the PADD.

SEC. 825. PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF FUELS AND FUEL ADDITIVES.

SEC. 826. ANALYSES OF MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL CHANGES.

SEC. 827. ADDITIONAL OPT-IN AREAS UNDER REFORMULATED GASOLINE PROGRAM.

SEC. 828. MTBE MERCHANT PRODUCER CONVERSION ASSISTANCE.

TITLE IX--ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME CONSUMERS

Subtitle A--Low Income Assistance and State Energy Programs

SEC. 901. INCREASED FUNDING FOR LIHEAP, WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE, AND STATE ENERGY GRANTS.

SEC. 902. STATE ENERGY PROGRAMS.

SEC. 903. ENERGY EFFICIENT SCHOOLS.

SEC. 904. LOW INCOME COMMUNITY ENERGY EFFICIENCY PILOT PROGRAM.

Subtitle B--Federal Energy Efficiency

SEC. 911. ENERGY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS.

Calendar Year

Percentage reduction

2002

--2

2003

--4

2004

--6

2005

--8

2006

--10

2007

--12

2008

--14

2009

--16

2010

--18

2011

--20

Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8253(a)).' and inserting `each of the energy reduction goals established under section 543(a).'.

SEC. 912. ENERGY USE MEASUREMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY.

SEC. 913. FEDERAL BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.

SEC. 914. PROCUREMENT OF ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS.

`SEC. 552. FEDERAL PROCUREMENT OF ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS.

SEC. 915. COST SAVINGS FROM REPLACEMENT FACILITIES.

SEC. 916. REPEAL OF ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT SUNSET.

SEC. 917. ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 918. REVIEW OF ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT PROGRAM.

SEC. 919. FEDERAL ENERGY BANK.

`SEC. 553. FEDERAL ENERGY BANK.

SEC. 920. ENERGY AND WATER SAVING MEASURES IN CONGRESSIONAL BUILDINGS.

`SEC. 554. ENERGY AND WATER SAVINGS MEASURES IN CONGRESSIONAL BUILDINGS.

Subtitle C--Industrial Efficiency and Consumer Products

SEC. 921. VOLUNTARY COMMITMENTS TO REDUCE INDUSTRIAL ENERGY INTENSITY.

primary energy per unit of physical output to reduce the energy intensity of their production activities.

SEC. 922. AUTHORITY TO SET STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS.

SEC. 923. ADDITIONAL DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 924. ADDITIONAL TEST PROCEDURES.

SEC. 925. ENERGY LABELING.

SEC. 926. ENERGY STAR PROGRAM.

`ENERGY STAR PROGRAM.

SEC. 927. ENERGY CONSERVATION STANDARDS FOR CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONERS AND HEAT PUMPS.

SEC. 928. ENERGY CONSERVATION STANDARDS FOR ADDITIONAL CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS.

SEC. 929. CONSUMER EDUCATION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY BENEFITS OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND VENTILATION MAINTENANCE.

Subtitle D--Housing Efficiency

SEC. 931. CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT, AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

SEC. 932. INCREASE OF CDBG PUBLIC SERVICES CAP FOR ENERGY CONSERVATION AND EFFICIENCY ACTIVITIES.

SEC. 933. FHA MORTGAGE INSURANCE INCENTIVES FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT HOUSING.

SEC. 934. PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL FUND.

by increasing energy efficiency and water conservation by such other means as the Secretary determines are appropriate.'.

SEC. 935. GRANTS FOR ENERGY-CONSERVING IMPROVEMENTS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING.

SEC. 936. NORTH AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK.

`SEC. 545. SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN ENERGY POLICIES.

DIVISION D--INTEGRATION OF ENERGY POLICY AND CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY

TITLE X--CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY FORMULATION

Subtitle A--Global Warming

SEC. 1001. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON GLOBAL WARMING.

Subtitle B--Climate Change Strategy

SEC. 1011. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 1012. FINDINGS.

lead to a continued rise in greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, not stabilization;

SEC. 1013. PURPOSE.

SEC. 1014. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1015. UNITED STATES CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE STRATEGY.

SEC. 1016. NATIONAL OFFICE OF CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT.

programs positively or negatively affect the ability of the United States to achieve the long-term goal of stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations.

(4) WORKING GROUPS- The Chairperson of the Interagency Task Force may establish such topical working groups as are necessary to carry out the duties of the Interagency Task Force.

SEC. 1017. TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED THROUGH THE OFFICE OF CLIMATE CHANGE TECHNOLOGY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.

(aa) mitigating the emissions of greenhouse gases;

(bb) removing and sequestering greenhouse gases from emission streams; or

(cc) removing and sequestering greenhouse gases from the atmosphere;

SEC. 1018. ADDITIONAL OFFICES AND ACTIVITIES.

SEC. 1019. UNITED STATES CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE STRATEGY REVIEW BOARD.

SEC. 1020. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Subtitle C--Science and Technology Policy

SEC. 1031. GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY.

SEC. 1032. ESTABLISHMENT OF ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE.

Subtitle D--Miscellaneous Provisions

SEC. 1041. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR REGULATORY REVIEW.

SEC. 1042. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM FEDERAL FACILITIES.

TITLE XI--GREENHOUSE GAS DATABASE

SEC. 1101. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1102. NATIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS DATABASE.

SEC. 1103. INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE ON GREENHOUSE GAS DATABASE.

SEC. 1104. MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION.

DIVISION E--ENHANCING RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAINING

TITLE XII--ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

SEC. 1201. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 1202. FINDINGS.

SEC. 1203. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1204. CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER LAWS.

Subtitle A--Energy Efficiency

SEC. 1211. ENHANCED ENERGY EFFICIENCY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 1212. ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCIENCE INITIATIVE.

SEC. 1213. NEXT GENERATION LIGHTING INITIATIVE.

SEC. 1214. RAILROAD EFFICIENCY.

shall include developing and demonstrating locomotive technologies that increase fuel economy, reduce emissions, improve safety, and lower costs.

Subtitle B--Renewable Energy

SEC. 1221. ENHANCED RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 1222. BIOENERGY PROGRAMS.

SEC. 1223. HYDROGEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

`SEC. 202. INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE.

`SEC. 203. COOPERATIVE AND COST-SHARING AGREEMENTS.

`SEC. 204. INTEGRATION AND DISSEMINATION OF TECHNICAL INFORMATION.

`SEC. 205. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Subtitle C--Fossil Energy

SEC. 1231. ENHANCED FOSSIL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 1232. POWER PLANT IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE.

SEC. 1233. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR ADVANCED SAFE AND EFFICIENT COAL MINING TECHNOLOGIES.

SEC. 1234. ULTRA-DEEPWATER AND UNCONVENTIONAL RESOURCE EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES.

SEC. 1235. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES.

SEC. 1236. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR OFFICE OF ARCTIC ENERGY.

Subtitle D--Nuclear Energy

SEC. 1241. ENHANCED NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 1242. UNIVERSITY NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT.

SEC. 1243. NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH INITIATIVE.

SEC. 1244. NUCLEAR ENERGY PLANT OPTIMIZATION PROGRAM.

SEC. 1245. NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.

Subtitle E--Fundamental Energy Science

SEC. 1251. ENHANCED PROGRAMS IN FUNDAMENTAL ENERGY SCIENCE.

SEC. 1252. NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH.

SEC. 1253. ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING FOR ENERGY MISSIONS.

SEC. 1254. FUSION ENERGY SCIENCES PROGRAM AND PLANNING.

Subtitle F--Energy, Safety, and Environmental Protection

SEC. 1261. CRITICAL ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 1262. PIPELINE INTEGRITY, SAFETY, AND RELIABILITY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 1263. RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION FOR REMEDIATION OF GROUNDWATER FROM ENERGY ACTIVITIES.

TITLE XIII--CLIMATE CHANGE-RELATED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Subtitle A--Department of Energy Programs

SEC. 1301. PROGRAM GOALS.

SEC. 1302. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY GLOBAL CHANGE SCIENCE RESEARCH.

SEC. 1303. AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL NONNUCLEAR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974.

Subtitle B--Department of Agriculture Programs

SEC. 1311. CARBON SEQUESTRATION BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH.

program to encourage research on the matters described in paragraph (1) by land grant universities and other research institutions.

SEC. 1312. CARBON SEQUESTRATION DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS AND OUTREACH.

Subtitle C--Clean Energy Technology Exports Program

SEC. 1321. CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY EXPORTS PROGRAM.

SEC. 1322. INTERNATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM.

Subtitle D--Climate Change Science and Information

PART I--AMENDMENTS TO THE GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH ACT OF 1990

SEC. 1331. AMENDMENT OF GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH ACT OF 1990.

SEC. 1332. CHANGES IN DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1333. CHANGE IN COMMITTEE NAME.

SEC. 1334. CHANGE IN NATIONAL GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PLAN.

SEC. 1335. INTEGRATED PROGRAM OFFICE.

PART II--NATIONAL CLIMATE SERVICES AND MONITORING

SEC. 1341. AMENDMENT OF NATIONAL CLIMATE PROGRAM ACT.

SEC. 1342. CHANGES IN FINDINGS.

SEC. 1343. TOOLS FOR REGIONAL PLANNING.

SEC. 1344. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 1345. NATIONAL CLIMATE SERVICE PLAN.

`SEC. 6. NATIONAL CLIMATE SERVICE PLAN.

SEC. 1346. REPORTING ON TRENDS.

PART III--OCEAN AND COASTAL OBSERVING SYSTEM

SEC. 1351. OCEAN AND COASTAL OBSERVING SYSTEM.

SEC. 1352. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Subtitle E--Climate Change Technology

SEC. 1361. NIST GREENHOUSE GAS FUNCTIONS.

SEC. 1362. DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES.

SEC. 1363. ENHANCED ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENTS AND STANDARDS.

`SEC. 17. CLIMATE CHANGE STANDARDS AND PROCESSES.

SEC. 1364. TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND DIFFUSION.

Subtitle F--Climate Adaptation and Hazards Prevention

PART I--ASSESSMENT AND ADAPTATION

SEC. 1371. REGIONAL CLIMATE ASSESSMENT AND ADAPTATION PROGRAM.

SEC. 1372. COASTAL VULNERABILITY AND ADAPTATION.

PART II--FORECASTING AND PLANNING PILOT PROGRAMS

SEC. 1381. REMOTE SENSING PILOT PROJECTS.

SEC. 1382. DATABASE ESTABLISHMENT.

SEC. 1383. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1384. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

TITLE XIV--MANAGEMENT OF DOE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS

SEC. 1401. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1402. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.

SEC. 1403. COST SHARING.

SEC. 1404. MERIT REVIEW OF PROPOSALS.

SEC. 1405. EXTERNAL TECHNICAL REVIEW OF DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS.

SEC. 1406. IMPROVED COORDINATION AND MANAGEMENT OF CIVILIAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS.

and duties as the Secretary shall prescribe, consistent with this section. The Under Secretary shall be compensated at the rate provided for level III of the Executive Schedule under section 5314 of title 5, United States Code.

SEC. 1407. IMPROVED COORDINATION OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ACTIVITIES.

SEC 1408. TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM.

departmental missions at the participating National Laboratory or single-purpose research facility;

SEC. 1409. SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCACY AND ASSISTANCE.

SEC. 1410. OTHER TRANSACTIONS.

SEC. 1411. MOBILITY OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL.

SEC. 1412. NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES REPORT.

SEC. 1413. REPORT ON TECHNOLOGY READINESS AND BARRIERS TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER.

TITLE XV--PERSONNEL AND TRAINING

SEC. 1501. WORKFORCE TRENDS AND TRAINEESHIP GRANTS.

SEC. 1502. POSTDOCTORAL AND SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN ENERGY RESEARCH.

SEC. 1503. TRAINING GUIDELINES FOR ELECTRIC ENERGY INDUSTRY PERSONNEL.

SEC. 1504. NATIONAL CENTER ON ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES.

SEC. 1505. IMPROVED ACCESS TO ENERGY-RELATED SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAREERS.

SEC. 3167. PARTNERSHIPS WITH HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTIONS, AND TRIBAL COLLEGES.

DIVISION F--TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT AND STUDIES

TITLE XVI--TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT

SEC. 1601. NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT SERVICE.

`TITLE VII--NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT SERVICE

`SEC. 701. ESTABLISHMENT.

`SEC. 702. COMPOSITION.

`SEC. 703. FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES.

`SEC. 704. INITIATION OF ACTIVITIES.

`SEC. 705. ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT.

`SEC. 706. AUTHORITY.

corporation, or educational institution, with or without reimbursement, without performance or other bonds, and without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 51);

`SEC. 707. BOARD.

`SEC. 708. REPORT TO CONGRESS.

`SEC. 709. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

TITLE XVII--STUDIES

SEC. 1701. REGULATORY REVIEWS.

SEC. 1702. ASSESSMENT OF DEPENDENCE OF HAWAII ON OIL.

SEC. 1703. STUDY OF SITING AN ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM ON AMTRAK RIGHT-OF-WAY.

DIVISION G--ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY

TITLE XVIII--CRITICAL ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE

Subtitle A--Department of Energy Programs

SEC. 1801. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1802. ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.

SEC. 1803. CRITICAL ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS.

SEC. 1804. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.

SEC. 1805. BEST PRACTICES AND STANDARDS FOR ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.

Subtitle B--Department of the Interior Programs

SEC. 1811. OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.

Subtitle C--Commercial Nuclear Facility Security

SEC. 1811. RESERVED.

Calendar No. 259

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1766

A BILL

To provide for the energy security of the Nation, and for other purposes.


December 6, 2001

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

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