,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dief  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bd1 #bjad ,mr4 
,walz 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 & ,mr4    
,c>twright7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural   
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ,ways & ,means1 ! ,judici>y1 ,en]gy 
& ,comm]ce1 ,transportation &           
,infra/ructure1 ,sci5ce1 ,space1 &      
,te*nology1 ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1
 ! ,budget1 ,rules1 & ,education & !    
,work=ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to greatly enhance ,am]ica's  
pa? t[>d en]gy indep5d5ce & economic &  
national security1 to cons]ve en]gy use1
 to promote innovation1 to a*ieve l[]   
emissions1 clean] air1 clean] wat]1 &   
clean] l&1 to rebuild our ,nation's ag+ 
roads1 bridges1 locks1 & dams1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table (     
cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  

be cit$ z ! ,am]ican ,en]gy ,opportunity
 ,act ( #bjad4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! 
table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 
,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 
,title ,i--,(f%ore ,leas+ & ,o!r ,en]gy 
,provisions ,subtitle ,a--,(f%ore ,leas+
 ,sec4 #aja4 ,leas+ program consid]$    
approv$4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,lease sales4 ,sec4
 #ajc4 ,seaw>d b\nd>ies ( /ates4 ,sec4  
#ajd4 ,milit>y op]ations4 ,sec4 #aje4   
,coord9ation ) adjac5t /ates4 ,sec4     
#ajf4 ,gulf ( ,mexico oil & gas4 ,sec4  
#ajg4 ,%>+ ( rev5ues4 ,sec4 #ajh4       
,inv5tory ( (f%ore en]gy res\rces4 ,sec4
 #aji4 ,prohibitions on surface         
occupancy & o!r ,appropriate            
environm5tal safegu>ds4 ,subtitle       
,b--,exp$it$ ,judicial ,review ,sec4    
#aba4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #abb4          
,exclusive jurisdiction ov] causes &    
claims relat+ to cov]$ oil & natural gas
 activities4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,"t = fil+     
petition2 /&+4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,timetable4  
,sec4 #abe4 ,limitation on scope (      
review & relief4 ,sec4 #abf4            

,presid5tial waiv]4 ,sec4 #abg4 ,legal  
fees4 ,sec4 #abh4 ,exclusion4 ,subtitle 
,c--,o!r ,en]gy ,provisions ,sec4 #aca4 
,elim9ation ( re/riction on en]gy       
alt]natives & en]gy effici5cy4 ,sec4    
#acb4 ,policies reg>d+ buy+ & build+    
,am]ican4 ,sec4 #acc4 ,clean coal       
te*nology deploym5t grant & loan        
program4 ,title ,,ii--,modify+ !        
,/rategic ,petroleum ,res]ve & ,fund+   
,cons]vation & ,en]gy ,rese>* &         
,developm5t ,sec4 #bja4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4   
#bjb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bjc4          
,objectives4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,modification (
 ! /rategic petroleum res]ve4 ,sec4     
#bje4 ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security    
,fund4 ,title ,,iii--,clean] ,en]gy     
,production & ,en]gy ,cons]vation       
,inc5tives ,sec4 #cja4 ,ext5sion (      
r5ewable en]gy cr$it4 ,sec4 #cjb4       
,ext5sion ( cr$it = en]gy effici5t      
appliances4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,ext5sion (     
cr$it = nonbus9ess en]gy prop]ty4 ,sec4 
#cjd4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = resid5tial    
en]gy effici5t prop]ty4 ,sec4 #cje4     

,ext5sion ( new en]gy effici5t home     
cr$it4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,ext5sion ( en]gy    
effici5t comm]cial build+s d$uction4    
,sec4 #cjg4 ,ext5sion ( en]gy cr$it4    
,sec4 #cjh4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = new     
clean r5ewable en]gy bonds4 ,sec4 #cji4 
,exp5s+ ( me*anical insulation prop]ty4 
,title ,,iv--,increase ,div]sification &
 ,effici5cy ( ,am]ica's ,transportation 
& ,electric ,sy/em ,subtitle            
,a--,div]sification ( ,fuel ,s\rce =    
,am]ica's ,%ort-,haul ,transportation   
,sy/em ,sec4 #dja4 ,m9imum ,f$]al fleet 
requirem5t4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,use ( ,,hov    
facilities by light-duty1 plug-9        
electric drive vehicles or new qualifi$ 
alt]native fuel motor vehicles4 ,sec4   
#djc4 ,re*>g+ infra/ructure4 ,sec4 #djd4
 ,loan gu>antees = advanc$ batt]y       
pur*ases4 ,sec4 #dje4 ,/udy (           
end-(-useful-life options = motor       
vehicle batt]ies4 ,sec4 #djf4 ,/udy &   
demon/ration electrification ( po/al    
fleet4 ,sec4 #djg4 ,/udy ( developm5t ( 
common /&>ds = ,p,h,e,vs & ,e,vs betwe5 

! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,europe & ,asia4       
,subtitle ,b--,inc5tives =              
,div]sification ( ,transportation ,sec4 
#dbj4 ,am5dm5t ( #aihf ,code4 ,sec4     
#dba4 ,ext5sion & modification ( cr$it =
 fuel cell1 hybrid1 lean burn1 &        
alt]native fuel vehicles4 ,sec4 #dbb4   
,ext5sion & expansion ( cr$it = new     
qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor    
vehicles4 ,sec4 #dbc4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it 
= c]ta9 plug-9 electric vehicles4 ,sec4 
#dbd4 ,tax cr$it = mo/ effici5t vehicle 
9 class4 ,sec4 #dbe4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it &
 ext5sion ( tempor>y increase 9 cr$it = 
alt]native fuel vehicle refuel+ prop]ty4
 ,sec4 #dbf4 ,modification ( alt]native 
fuel cr$it4 ,sec4 #dbg4 ,ext5sion (     
cr$its = biodiesel & r5ewable diesel4   
,subtitle ,c--,l[-,c>bon ,div]sification
 ( ,electric ,sy/em ,sec4 #dca4         
,innovative l[-c>bon loan gu>antee      
program4 ,sec4 #dcb4 ,ensur+ rev5ues are
 suffici5t = implem5tation ( title ,,iv4
  ,i ,(f%ore ,leas+ & ,o!r ,en]gy       
,provisions  ,a ,(f%ore ,leas+  #aja4   

,leas+ program consid]$ approv$  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,draft ,propos$ ,out]          
,cont95tal ,%elf ,oil & ,gas ,leas+     
,program #bjaj-bjae issu$ by ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,int]ior 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z
 ! ,secret>y7 "u section #ah ( ! ,out]  
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #acdd7 is consid]$ to h be5   
approv$ by ! ,secret>y z a f9al oil &   
gas leas+ program "u t section1 & is    
consid]$ to be 9 full compliance ) & 9  
accordance ) all requirem5ts ( ! ,out]  
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act4  7b7 ,f9al  
environm5tal impact /atem5t ,! ,secret>y
 is consid]$ to h issu$ a f9al          
environm5tal impact /atem5t = ! program 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 9 accordance )
 all requirem5ts "u section #ajb7b77;,c7
 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy    
,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#dccb7b77;,c774  7c7 ,correction ( dates
 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all update !
 dates & deadl9es proscrib$ 9 ! program 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 to reflect !  
"t t has pass$ betwe5 ! date ! program 0

 issu$ & ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  
#ajb4 ,lease sales  7a7 ,out] cont95tal 
%elf  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 
p>agraph 7#b71 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e #bgj   
days !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 
%all conduct a lease sale 9 ea* out]    
,cont95tal ,%elf plann+ area = :i* !    
,secret>y det]m9es t !re is a comm]cial 
int]e/ 9 pur*as+ ,f$]al oil & gas leases
 = production on ! out] ,cont95tal      
,%elf4  7#b7 ,subsequ5t det]m9ations &  
sales ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re is 
n a comm]cial int]e/ 9 pur*as+ ,f$]al   
oil & gas leases = production on ! out] 
,cont95tal ,%elf 9 a plann+ area "u ?is 
subsection1 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ! det]m9ation & e #b  
ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all--  7,a7  
det]m9e :e!r !re is a comm]cial int]e/ 9
 pur*as+ ,f$]al oil & gas leases =      
production on ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf 9 
! plann+ area2 &  7,b7 if ! ,secret>y   
det]m9es t !re is a comm]cial int]e/    

describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 conduct a  
lease sale 9 ! plann+ area4  7b7        
,r5ewable en]gy & m>iculture ,!         
,secret>y may conduct comm]cial lease   
sales ( res\rces own$ by ,unit$ ,/ates--
  7#a7 to produce r5ewable en]gy 7z     
def9$ 9 section #bjc7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy     
,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#aeheb7;b7772 or  7#b7 to cultivate m>9e
 organisms 9 ! natural habitat ( !      
organisms4  #ajc4 ,seaw>d b\nd>ies (    
/ates  7a7 ,seaw>d b\nd>ies ,section #d 
( ! ,subm]g$ ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4   
#acab7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ?ree           
geographical miles ea* place x appe>s & 
ins]t+ #i nautical miles4  7b7 ,con=m+  
am5dm5ts ,section #b ( ! ,subm]g$ ,l&s  
,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acja7 is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ ?ree
 geographical miles & ins]t+ #i nautical
 miles2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7b7--  7,a7
 by /rik+ ?ree geographical miles &     
ins]t+ #i nautical miles2 &  7,b7 by    
/rik+ ?ree m>9e leagues & ins]t+ #i     
nautical miles4  7c7 ,effect ( am5dm5ts 

7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7
 ?r\gh 7#d71 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is     
section %all n effect ,f$]al oil & gas  
m9]al rights & %\ld n effect ! ,/ates'  
curr5t au?ority )9 exi/+ ,/ate b\nd>ies4
  7#b7 ,exi/+ leases ,! am5dm5ts made by
 ?is section %all n affect any ,f$]al   
oil & gas lease 9 effect on ! date (    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#c7 ,taxation    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may ex]cise all (
 ! sov]eign p[]s ( taxation ( ! ,/ate )9
 ! entire ext5t ( ! seaw>d b\nd>ies ( ! 
,/ate 7z ext5d$ by ! am5dm5ts made by   
?is section74  7,b7 ,limitation ,no?+ 9 
?is p>agraph affects ! au?ority ( a     
,/ate to tax any ,f$]al oil & gas lease 
9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4  #ajd4 ,milit>y op]ations ,!      
,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,secret>y (  
,def5se reg>d+ milit>y op]ations ne$s 9 
! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf4 ,! ,secret>y  
%all "w ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to      
resolve any conflicts t might arise     
betwe5 su* op]ations & leas+ "u ?is     
section4 ,if ! ,secret>ies are unable to

 resolve all su* conflicts1 any         
unresolv$ issues %all be ref]r$ by !    
,secret>ies to ! ,presid5t 9 a timely   
fa%ion = imm$iate resolution4  #aje4    
,coord9ation ) adjac5t /ates ,section   
#ai ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act
 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acde7 is am5d$--  7#a7 
9 subsection 7a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by     
ins]t+ 1 = any tract locat$ )9 !        
,adjac5t ,/ate's ,adjac5t ,zone1 aft]   
gov]nm5t2 &  7#b7 by add+ ! foll[+3  7f7
  7#a7 ,prior to issu+ a p]mit or       
approval = ! con/ruction ( a pipel9e to 
transport crude oil1 natural gas or     
associat$ liquids production )drawn f   
oil & gas leases on ! out] ,cont95tal   
,%elf1 a ,f$]al ag5cy mu/ seek !        
concurr5ce ( ! ,adjac5t ,/ate if !      
pipel9e is to transit ! ,adjac5t ,/ate's
 ,adjac5t ,zone betwe5 ! out] ,cont95tal
 ,%elf & l&fall4 ,no ,/ate may prohibit 
con/ruction ( su* a pipel9e )9 its      
,adjac5t ,zone or its ,/ate wat]s4      
,h[ev]1 an ,adjac5t ,/ate may require   
r\t+ ( su* a pipel9e to "o ( two        

alt]nate l&fall locations 9 ! ,adjac5t  
,/ate1 designat$ by ! ,adjac5t ,/ate1   
locat$ )9 #fj miles on ei!r side ( a    
propos$ l&fall location4  7#b7 ,9 ?is   
subsection3  7,a7 ,! t]m ,adjac5t ,/ate 
means1 ) respect to any program1 plan1  
lease sale1 leas$ tract1 or o!r         
activity1 propos$1 conduct$1 or approv$ 
pursuant to ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 any
 ,/ate ! laws ( :i* are decl>$1 pursuant
 to section #d7;a77#b71 to be ! law ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates = ! portion ( ! out]      
,cont95tal ,%elf on :i* su* program1    
plan1 lease sale1 leas$ tract1 or       
activity app]ta9s or is1 or is propos$  
to be1 conduct$4 ,= purposes ( ?is      
subp>agraph1 ! t]m ,/ate includes !     
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 !          
,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1
 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,am]ican ,samoa1      
,guam1 & ! o!r t]ritories ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates4  7,b7 ,! t]m ,adjac5t ,zone     
means1 ) respect to any program1 plan1  
lease sale1 leas$ tract1 or o!r         
activity1 propos$1 conduct$1 or approv$ 

pursuant to ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 !  
portion ( ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf = :i* 
! laws ( a p>ticul> ,adjac5t ,/ate are  
decl>$1 pursuant to section #d7;a77#b71 
to be ! law ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  4  #ajf4
 ,gulf ( ,mexico oil & gas  7a7 ,repeal 
,section #ajd ( division ,c ( ! ,tax    
,relief & ,heal? ,c>e ,act ( #bjjf      
7,public ,law #aji-dcb2 #abj ,/at4      
#cjjc7 is repeal$4  7b7 leas+ plan = !  
,ea/]n ,gulf ( ,mexico ,pursuant to     
sections #aja & #ajb ( ?is ,act1 !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all issue a f9al
 leas+ plan = ! ,ea/]n ,gulf ( ,mexico  
)9 #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is ,act = all areas :]e !re exi/s      
comm]cial int]e/ 9 pur*as+ ,f$]al oil & 
gas leases = production4  #ajg4 ,%>+ (  
rev5ues  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #h7;g7 ( 
! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc 
,u4,s4,c4 #accg7;g77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 
p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ & ins]t+
 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 &   
not)/&+2  7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs  
7#f7 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#h7 & 7#i72 &  

7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 !     
foll[+3  7#f7 ,bonus bids & royalties "u
 qualifi$ leases  7,a7 ,new leases ,(   
am\nts receiv$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates z     
bonus bids1 royalties1 r5tals1 & o!r    
sums collect$ "u any new qualifi$ lease 
on subm]g$ l&s made available = leas+ "u
 ?is ,act by ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican    
,en]gy ,opportunity ,act ( #bjad--  7i7 
#cj p]c5t %all be paid to ! ,/ates t are
 produc+ ,/ates ) respect to ^? subm]g$ 
l&s t are locat$ )9 ! seaw>d b\nd>ies ( 
su* a ,/ate e/abli%$ "u section         
#d7;a77#b77;,a72  7ii7 #aj p]c5t %all be
 deposit$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury2 
7iii7 #ae p]c5t %all be deposit$ 9 !    
,r5ewable ,en]gy & ,en]gy ,effici5cy    
,res]ve e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#g72  7iv7
 #bj p]c5t %all be deposit$ 9 !         
,infra/ructure ,r5ewal ,res]ve e/abli%$ 
by p>agraph 7#g72  7v7 #c p]c5t %all be 
deposit$ into ! ,clean ,wat] ,res]ve    
e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#g72  7vi7 #d     
p]c5t %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,environm5t  
,re/oration ,res]ve e/abli%$ by p>agraph

 7#g72  7vii7 #c p]c5t %all be deposit$ 
9 ! ,cons]vation ,res]ve e/abli%$ by    
p>agraph 7#g72  7viii7 #h p]c5t %all be 
deposit$ 9 ! ,clean ,coal ,te*nology    
,deploym5t & ,c>bon ,capture &          
,seque/ration ,res]ve e/abli%$ by       
p>agraph 7#g72  7ix7 #e p]c5t %all be   
deposit$ 9 ! ,c>bon ,free ,te*nology &  
,nucle> ,en]gy ,res]ve e/abli%$ by      
p>agraph 7#g72 &  7x7 #b p]c5t %all be  
available to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &     
,human ,s]vices = c>ry+ out !           
,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act
 ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfba1 et seq474
  7,b7 ,leas$ tract t lies p>tially )9 !
 seaw>d b\nd>ies ( a /ate ,9 ! case ( a 
leas$ tract t lies p>tially )9 ! seaw>d 
b\nd>ies ( a ,/ate1 ! am\nts ( bonus    
bids & royalties f su* tract t are      
subject to subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 )       
respect to su* ,/ate %all be a p]c5tage 
( ! total am\nts ( bonus bids &         
royalties f su* tract t is equival5t to 
! total p]c5tage ( surface acreage ( !  
tract t lies )9 su* seaw>d b\nd>ies4    

7,c7 ,use ( paym5ts to /ates ,am\nts    
paid to a ,/ate "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 
%all be us$ by ! ,/ate = "o or m ( !    
foll[+3  7i7 ,education4  7ii7          
,transportation4  7iii7 ,coa/al         
re/oration1 environm5tal re/oration1 &  
bea* repl5i%m5t4  7iv7 ,en]gy           
infra/ructure4  7v7 ,r5ewable en]gy     
developm5t4  7vi7 ,en]gy effici5cy &    
cons]vation4  7vii7 ,any o!r purpose    
det]m9$ by ,/ate law4  7,d7 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is p>agraph3  7i7 ,adjac5t /ate ,!  
t]m ,adjac5t ,/ate means1 ) respect to  
any program1 plan1 lease sale1 leas$    
tract1 or o!r activity1 propos$1        
conduct$1 or approv$ pursuant to !      
provisions ( ?is ,act1 any ,/ate ! laws 
( :i* are decl>$1 pursuant to section   
#d7;a77#b71 to be ! law ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates = ! portion ( ! out] ,cont95tal  
,%elf on :i* su* program1 plan1 lease   
sale1 leas$ tract1 or activity app]ta9s 
or is1 or is propos$ to be1 conduct$4   
7ii7 ,adjac5t zone ,! t]m ,adjac5t ,zone
 means1 ) respect to any program1 plan1 

lease sale1 leas$ tract1 or o!r         
activity1 propos$1 conduct$1 or approv$ 
pursuant to ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 !  
portion ( ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf = :i* 
! laws ( a p>ticul> adjac5t ,/ate are   
decl>$1 pursuant to section #d7;a77#b71 
to be ! law ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7iii7   
,produc+ /ate ,! t]m produc+ ,/ate means
 an ,adjac5t ,/ate hav+ an ,adjac5t     
,zone conta9+ leas$ tracts f :i* are    
d]iv$ bonus bids & royalties "u a lease 
"u ?is ,act4  7iv7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate   
includes ,pu]to ,rico & ! o!r t]ritories
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7v7 ,qualifi$ lease
 ,! t]m qualifi$ lease means a natural  
gas or oil lease made available "u ?is  
,act grant$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !
 ,am]ican ,en]gy ,opportunity ,act (    
#bjad1 = an area t is available = leas+ 
z a result ( enactm5t ( section #aja ( t
 ,act4  7,e7 ,application ,?is p>agraph 
%all apply to bonus bids & royalties    
receiv$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u qualifi$  
leases aft] implem5tation ( sections    
#aje & #ajf ( ! ,am]ican ,en]gy         

,opportunity ,act ( #bjad4  7,f7 ,exi/+ 
rev5ues ,all rev5ues includ+ rev5ues1   
includ+ bonus bids1 royalties1 r5tals1 &
 o!r sums1 collect$ f leases issu$ "u   
?is ,act prior to ! enactm5t ,am]ican   
,en]gy ,opportunity ,act ( #bjad1 %all n
 be affect$ by ! provisions ( t ,act4   
7#g7 ,e/abli%m5t ( res]ve acc\nts  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,= budget>y purposes1 !re is   
e/abli%$ z a sep>ate acc\nt to receive  
deposits "u p>agraph 7#f77;,a7--  7i7 ! 
,r5ewable ,en]gy & ,en]gy ,effici5cy    
,res]ve1 :i* %all be appli$--  7,i7     
fir/1 to (fset ! alt]native en]gy &     
cons]vation tax inc5tives ext5d$ by     
title ,,iii ( ! ,am]ican ,en]gy         
,opportunity ,act ( #bjad2 &  7,,ii7 to 
ext5t n appli$ "u subclause 7,i71 to    
(fset ! co/ ( legislation enact$ aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,en]gy   
,opportunity ,act ( #bjad to accel]ate !
 use ( clean] dome/ic en]gy res\rces &  
alt]native fuels2 to promote !          
utilization ( en]gy-effici5t products & 
practices2 to promote ! developm5t &    

deploym5t ( sm>t transportation sy/ems1 
en]gy effici5t vehicles1 & mass         
transportation sy/ems t pres]ve !       
environm5t & increase en]gy effici5cy ( 
transportation2 & to increase rese>*1   
developm5t1 & deploym5t ( clean r5ewable
 en]gy & effici5cy te*nologies & job    
tra9+ programs = ^? purposes2  7ii7 !   
,infra/ructure ,r5ewal ,res]ve1 :i* %all
 be appli$ to (fset ! co/s (--  7,i7    
,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety     
con/ruction programs c>ri$ out by !     
,secret>y ( ,transportation2  7,,ii7    
public transportation programs c>ri$ out
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation2      
7,,iii7 wat] res\rces developm5t        
con/ruction projects c>ri$ out by !     
,secret>y ( ! ,army 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief 
( ,eng9e]s72  7,,iv7 ,f$]al support =   
freight rail & pass5g] rail con/ruction 
& repair projects2  7,v7 legislation    
enact$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !     
,am]ican ,en]gy ,opportunity ,act (     
#bjad = purposes ( inve/m5t 9           
transportation infra/ructure2 &  7iii7 !

 ,clean ,wat] ,res]ve1 to fir/1 (fset ! 
co/ ( con/ruction programs "u ! ,clean  
,wat] ,act or ! #aiif ,am5dm5ts to !    
,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act t provide       
assi/ance1 su* z grants1 mat*+ grants1 &
 no- & l[-int]e/ loans1 to ,/ate1 c\nty1
 & local gov]nm5ts to rebuild & mod]nize
 clean wat] & sewage infra/ructure4     
7iv7 ! ,environm5t ,re/oration ,res]ve1 
to (fset ! co/ ( legislation enact$ aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,en]gy
 ,opportunity ,act ( #bjad to conduct   
re/oration activities to improve !      
ov]all heal? ( ! ecosy/ems prim>ily or  
entirely )9 wildlife refuges1 national  
p>ks1 lakes1 bays1 riv]s1 & /reams1     
includ+ ! ,great ,lakes1 ! ,*esapeake & 
,delaw>e ,bays1 ! ,san ,francisco       
,bay_/,sacram5to ,san ,joaqu9 ,bay      
,delta1 ! ,florida ,ev]glades1 ,new     
,york ,h>bor1 ! ,colorado ,riv] ,bas91 !
 ,mississippi ,riv] ,bas9 & tribut>ies1 
& ,intracoa/al ,wat]ways & inlets t s]ve
 !m2  7v7 ! ,cons]vation ,res]ve1 to    
(fset ! co/ ( legislation enact$ aft] ! 

date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,en]gy   
,opportunity ,act ( #bjad = cons]vation 
rese>*1 developm5t1 & deploym5t programs
 to increase comm]cial en]gy effici5cy1 
su* z wea!rization1 cons]vation & build+
 te*nology tax cr$its = en]gy effici5cy 
9 ! comm]cial & indu/rial sectors2  7vi7
 ! ,clean ,coal ,te*nology ,deploym5t & 
,c>bon ,capture & ,seque/ration ,res]ve1
 to--  7,i7 fir/ (fset ! co/ ( programs 
e/abli%$ "u section #acc ( ?is ,act2    
7,,ii7 two1 (fset ! co/ ( programs 9    
section #agjc ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( 
#bjje relat$ to loan gu>antees =        
con/ruction projects associat$ ) c>bon  
capture & /orage1 giv+ priority to !    
con/ruction & mod]nization ( plants t   
implem5t ! mo/ advanc$ pollution        
controls to prev5t ! release ( c>bon1   
p>ticulate matt]1 & o!r pollutants2 &   
7,,iii7 ?ird1 to (fset ! co/ ( rese>* at
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,(fice ( ,fossil  
,en]gy t promotes ! production ( liquid 
transportation fuels1 clean-coal        
electricity1 syn!tic natural gas1 &     

*emical fe$/ock2 &  7vii7 ! ,c>bon ,free
 ,te*nology & ,nucle> ,en]gy ,res]ve1   
to--  7,i7 fir/ (fset ! co/ ( programs 9
 title ,,iv ( ?is ,act2 &  7,,ii7 two1  
(fset ! co/ ( legislation enact$ aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,rebuild+         
,am]ica's ,infra/ructure ,?r\gh ,en]gy  
,indep5d5ce ,act to promote ! deploym5t 
( c>bon-free te*nologies1 includ+ ?r\gh 
loan gu>antees = comm]cial nucle> p[]   
plants1 ! disposition & recycl+ or      
reprocess+ ( sp5t fuel f nucle> p[]     
plants1 & ! f9anc+ ( long-t]m safe      
/orage ( sp5t fuel4  7,b7 ,proc$ure =   
adju/m5ts  7i7 ,budget committee *airman
 ,aft] ! report+ ( a bill or jo9t       
resolution1 or ! (f]+ ( an am5dm5t !reto
 or ! submission ( a conf]5ce report    
!reon1 provid+ fund+ = ! purposes set =?
 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 (   
subp>agraph 7,a7 9 excess ( ! am\nt ( ! 
deposits "u p>agraph 7#f77;,a7 = ^?     
purposes = fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! *airman (
 ! ,committee on ! ,budget ( !          
applicable ,h\se ( ,congress %all make !

 adju/m5ts set =? 9 clause 7ii7 = !     
am\nt ( new budget au?ority & outlays 9 
t measure & ! outlays fl[+ f t budget   
au?ority4  7ii7 ,matt]s to be adju/$ ,! 
adju/m5ts ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 are to 
be made to--  7,i7 ! discretion>y sp5d+ 
limits1 if any1 set =? 9 ! appropriate  
concurr5t resolution on ! budget2       
7,,ii7 ! allocations made pursuant to ! 
appropriate concurr5t resolution on !   
budget pursuant to section #cjb7;a7 ( ! 
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd2 &  
7,,iii7 ! budget aggregates conta9$ 9 ! 
appropriate concurr5t resolution on !   
budget z requir$ by section #cja7;a7 ( !
 ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd4   
7iii7 ,am\nts ( adju/m5ts ,! adju/m5ts  
ref]r$ to 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 %all n   
exce$ ! receipts e/imat$ by !           
,congressional ,budget ,(fice t are     
attributable to ?is ,act = ! fiscal ye> 
9 :i* ! adju/m5ts are made4  7,c7       
,exp5ditures only by secret>y ( !       
int]ior 9 consultation ,legislation %all
 n be treat$ z legislation ref]r$ to 9  

subp>agraph 7,a7 unless any exp5diture  
"u su* legislation = a purpose ref]r$ to
 9 t subp>agraph may be made only aft]  
consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( !       
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 !     
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic &   
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,secret>y (
 ! ,army act+ ?r\gh ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1
 &1 z appropriate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 
7#h7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t by /ates ,!      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,secret>y (   
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( 
,en]gy1 & any o!r ,f$]al (ficial )      
au?ority to implem5t legislation ref]r$ 
to 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a7 %all ensure t   
f9ancial assi/ance provid$ to a ,/ate "u
 t legislation = any purpose ) am\nts   
made available "u ?is subsection or 9   
any legislation ) respect to :i*        
p>agraph 7#g7 applies supplem5t1 & d n  
replace1 ! am\nts exp5d$ by ! ,/ate = t 
purpose be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t (      
the,american ,en]gy ,opportunity ,act ( 
#bjad4  7#i7 ,di/ributions = ,f$]al-aid 
highway or highway safety con/ruction   

program ,to ! ext5t practicable1 am\nts 
made available = a ,f$]al-aid highway or
 highway safety con/ruction program1 !  
co/s ( :i* are (fset by application ( ! 
,infra/ructure ,r5ewal ,res]ve1 %all be 
di/ribut$ us+ ! apportionm5t =mula t    
applies to t program4  4  7b7           
,e/abli%m5t ( ,/ate ,seaw>d ,b\nd>ies   
,section #d7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,out]      
,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc         
,u4,s4,c4 #accc7;a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ 9
 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ 1 & ! ,presid5t 
& all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! s5t5ce & 
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 4 ,su* ext5d$ l9es are 
deem$ to be z indicat$ on ! maps = ea*  
,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf region entitl$   
,alaska ,,ocs ,region ,/ate ,adjac5t    
,zone & ,,ocs ,plann+ ,areas1 ,pacific  
,,ocs ,region ,/ate ,adjac5t ,zones &   
,,ocs ,plann+ ,areas1 ,gulf ( ,mexico   
,,ocs ,region ,/ate ,adjac5t ,zones &   
,,ocs ,plann+ ,areas1 & ,atlantic ,,ocs 
,region ,/ate ,adjac5t ,zones & ,,ocs   
,plann+ ,areas1 all ( :i* are dat$      
,septemb] #bjje & on file 9 ! ,(fice ( !

 ,director1 ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice4 
,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all n apply ) respect 
to ! treatm5t "u section #aje ( ! ,gulf 
( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf 
7title ,i ( division ,c ( ,public ,law  
#aji-dcb7 ( qualifi$ out] ,cont95tal    
,%elf rev5ues deposit$ & disburs$ "u    
subsection 7a77#b7 ( t section44  #ajh4 
,inv5tory ( (f%ore en]gy res\rces  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 79   
?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7    
%all promptly prep>e an inv5tory (      
(f%ore en]gy res\rces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 includ+ ?r\gh conduct ( geological &   
geophysical explorations by private     
indu/ry 9 all ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates out]    
,cont95tal ,%elf areas ( ! ,atlantic    
,ocean & ! ,pacific ,ocean "u "p #bea ( 
title #cj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7or successor regulations74  7b7        
,environm5tal /udies ,n lat] ?an #ahj   
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! ,secret>y %all complete any           
environm5tal /udies necess>y to ga!r    
in=mation ess5tial to an accurate       

inv5tory1 includ+ geological &          
geophysical explorations "u "p #bea (   
title #cj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7or successor regulations74  7c7 ,effect
 on oil & gas leas+ ,no inv5tory t is   
conduct$ "u ?is section or any o!r      
,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations7 %all   
re/rict1 limit1 delay1 or o!rwise       
adv]sely affect--  7#a7 ! developm5t (  
any ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf leas+ program
 "u section #ah ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal    
,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd72  
or  7#b7 any leas+1 exploration1        
developm5t1 or production ( any ,f$]al  
(f%ore oil & gas leases4  7d7 ,fund+    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury
 %all make a #a-"t transf] to !         
,secret>y1 )\t fur!r appropriation & f  
royalties collect$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 
conjunction ) ! production ( oil & gas1 
( su* sums z are necess>y = ! ,secret>y 
to c>ry out ?is section4  7#b7          
,limitation ,! am\nt transf]r$ "u       
p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ej1jjj1jjj4 
#aji4 ,prohibitions on surface occupancy

 & o!r ,appropriate environm5tal        
safegu>ds  7a7 ,regulations  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al  7,a7 environm5tal safegu>ds ,!   
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all promulgate  
regulations t e/abli% appropriate       
environm5tal safegu>ds = ! exploration &
 production ( oil & natural gas on !    
out] ,cont95tal ,%elf4  7,b7 ,safety    
protocols ,all op]ations1 includ+ "u any
 p]mit issu$ pursuant to an application 
= a p]mit to drill or an application = a
 p]mit to sidetrack1 t has be5 approv$  
by ! ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice or !    
,bureau ( ,ocean ,en]gy ,managem5t1     
,regulation & ,en=cem5t1 = purposes (   
out] ,cont95tal ,%elf en]gy exploration 
or developm5t & production1 %all be     
c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ! safety       
protocols conta9$ 9 "p #bej ( title #cj1
 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4  7#b7     
,requirem5ts ,! regulations %all include
 provisions ensur+ t--  7,a7 no surface 
facility %all be in/all$ = ! purpose (  
production ( oil or gas res\rces 9 any  
area t is )9 #aj miles f ! %ore ( any   

coa/al ,/ate1 9 any area ( ! out]       
,cont95tal ,%elf t has n previ\sly be5  
made available = oil & gas leas+2  7,b7 
only tempor>y surface facilities are    
in/all$ = areas t are locat$--  7i7     
beyond #aj miles f ! %ore f ! %ore ( any
 coa/al ,/ate1 9 any area ( ! ,out]     
,cont95tal ,%elf t has n previ\sly be5  
made available = oil & gas leas+2 &     
7ii7 n m ?an #bj miles f ! %ore2  7,c7 !
 impact ( (f%ore production facilities  
on coa/al vi/as is o!rwise mitigat$2 &  
7,d7 on%ore facilities t are able to    
draw ^u ! res\rces ( ! out] ,cont95tal  
,%elf )9 #aj miles ( %ore are all[$4    
7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aje ( !   
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 ,environm5t1 &  
,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1  
#bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-ed2 #aai ,/at4 
#eba7 7z am5d$ by section #ajc7;d7 ( !  
,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( 
#bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note2 ,public
 ,law #aji-dcb77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ &   
any o!r area t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 
may (f] = leas+1 preleas+1 or any relat$

 activity "u section #ajd ( t ,act aft] 
#bjjf74  ,b ,exp$it$ ,judicial ,review  
#aba4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3  7#a7
 ,au?oriz+ leas+ /atute ,! t]m au?oriz+ 
leas+ /atute means ! ,out] ,cont95tal   
,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca et 
seq471 ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj        
,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq471 ! ,m9]al ,leas+
 ,act = ,acquir$ ,l&s 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4    
#cea et seq471 & any o!r law ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates direct+ or au?oriz+ ! leas+ (    
,f$]al l&s = oil & gas production or    
transmission4  7#b7 ,cov]$ oil & natural
 gas activity ,! t]m cov]$ oil & natural
 gas activity means--  7,a7 ! leas+ (   
any l&s pursuant to an au?oriz+ leas+   
/atute = ! exploration1 developm5t1     
production1 process+1 or transmission ( 
oil1 natural gas1 or associat$          
hydroc>bons1 includ+ actions or         
decisions relat+ to ! selection ( :i*   
l&s may or %all be made available = su* 
leas+2 &  7,b7 any activity tak5 or     
propos$ to be tak5 pursuant or 9        
relation to su* leases1 includ+ _!      

susp5sion1 & any environm5tal analyses  
relat+ to su* activity4  #abb4          
,exclusive jurisdiction ov] causes &    
claims relat+ to cov]$ oil & natural gas
 activities ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (
 law1 any ,f$]al action approv+ any     
cov]$ oil & natural gas activity %all be
 subject to judicial review only--  7#a7
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! 
,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit2 &  7#b7  
aft] ! p]son fil+ a petition seek+ su*  
judicial review has exhau/$ all         
available adm9i/rative rem$ies ) respect
 to su* ,f$]al action4  #abc4 ,"t = fil+
 petition2 /&+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,all       
petitions ref]r$ to 9 section #abb mu/  
be fil$ )9 #cj days aft] ! latt] ( !    
*all5g$ ,f$]al action or ! exhau/ion (  
all available adm9i/rative rem$ies )    
respect to su* ,f$]al action4 ,a claim  
or *all5ge %all be b>r$ unless x is fil$
 )9 ! "t specifi$4  7b7 ,/&+ ,no p]son  
^: legal rights w n be directly &       
adv]sely affect$ by ! *all5g$ action1 & 
:o is n )9 ! zone ( int]e/ protect$ by  

ea* ,act "u :i* ! *all5ge is br\ght1    
%all h /&+ to file any petition ref]r$  
to 9 section #abb4  #abd4 ,timetable ,! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = !      
,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit %all      
complete all judicial review1 includ+   
r5d]+ a judgm5t1 be=e ! end ( !         
#abj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* 
a petition ref]r$ to 9 section #abb is  
fil$1 unless all p>ties to su* proce$+  
agree to an ext5sion ( su* p]iod4  #abe4
 ,limitation on scope ( review & relief 
7a7 ,adm9i/rative f9d+s & conclusions ,9
 any judicial review ref]r$ to 9 section
 #abb1 any adm9i/rative f9d+s &         
conclusions relat+ to ! *all5g$ ,f$]al  
action %all be presum$ to be correct    
unless %[n o!rwise by cle> & conv9c+    
evid5ce conta9$ 9 ! adm9i/rative record4
  7b7 ,limitation on prospective relief 
,9 any judicial review ref]r$ to 9      
section #abb1 ! ,c\rt %all n grant or   
approve any prospective relief unless ! 
c\rt f9ds t su* relief is n>r[ly drawn1 
ext5ds no fur!r ?an necess>y to correct 

! violation ( a ,f$]al law requirem5t1 &
 is ! lea/ intrusive means necess>y to  
correct ! violation conc]n$4  #abf4     
,presid5tial waiv] ,not)/&+ any o!r     
provision ( law1 ! ,presid5t may waive  
any legal requirem5t relat+ to !        
approval ( any cov]$ oil & natural gas  
activity if ! ,presid5t det]m9es 9 !    
,presid5t's sole discretion t su*       
activity is important to ! national     
int]e/ & outweighs su* legal requirem5t4
  #abg4 ,legal fees ,any p]son fil+ a   
petition ref]r$ to 9 section #abb :o is 
n a prevail+ p>ty %all pay to ! prevail+
 p>ties 7includ+ int]v5+ p>ties71 o!r   
?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 fees & o!r exp5ses 
incurr$ by t p>ty 9 connection ) !      
judicial review1 unless ! ,c\rt f9ds t !
 position ( ! p]son 0 sub/antially      
ju/ifi$ or t special circum/ances make  
an aw>d unju/4  #abh4 ,exclusion        
,section #abb %all n apply to disputes  
betwe5 ! p>ties to a lease issu$        
pursuant to an au?oriz+ leas+ /atute    
reg>d+ ! obligations ( su* lease or !   

alleg$ brea* !re(4  ,c ,o!r ,en]gy      
,provisions  #aca4 ,elim9ation (        
re/riction on en]gy alt]natives & en]gy 
effici5cy  7a7 ,elim9ation ( o!r        
re/rictions on use ( en]gy alt]natives  
7#a7 ,r5ewable biomass ,section         
#baa7o77#a77;,i7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a77;,i77 is    
am5d$--  7,a7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+   
non-f$]al2 &  7,b7 9 clause 7iv71 by    
/rik+ t are f non-f$]al =e/l&s1 includ+ 
=e/l&s & ins]t+ f =e/l&s1 includ+ ^? on 
public l&s & ^?4  7#b7 ,alt]native fuels
 ,section #ebf ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & 
,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#agadb7 is repeal$4  7b7 ,new s\rce     
review "u ! clean air act ,"p ,a ( title
 ,i ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#gdja & foll[+7 is am5d$ by add+ !      
foll[+ at ! end3  #acb4 ,new s\rce      
review ,9 promulgat+ regulations        
respect+ any requirem5t or prohibition (
 ?is ,act relat+ to ! con/ruction ( a   
new s\rce or ! modification ( an exi/+  
s\rce1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all include 9 su*

 regulations provisions provid+ t r\t9e 
ma9t5ance & repair %all n con/itute a   
modification ( an exi/+ s\rce requir+   
treatm5t ( ! s\rce z a new s\rce4 ,su*  
provisions %all provide t equipm5t      
replacem5t %all be consid]$ r\t9e       
ma9t5ance & repair if x meets ea* ( !   
foll[+3  7#a7 ,su* replacem5t does n    
increase ov]all actual emissions ( any  
air pollutant by m ?an #e p]c5t4  7#b7  
,9 ! case ( a s\rce g5]at+ electricity1 
su* replacem5t does n result 9 a great] 
am\nt ( any air pollutant emitt$ 9      
proportion to ! megawatts ( electricity 
g5]at$4  ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (   
?is ,act1 no ,/ate may include 9 any    
,/ate implem5tation plan any provisions 
reg>d+ new s\rce review t are m /r+5t   
?an ^? conta9$ 9 ! regulations ( !      
,adm9i/rator "u ?is section4  4  #acb4  
,policies reg>d+ buy+ & build+ ,am]ican 
7a7 ,int5t ( congress ,x is ! int5t ( ! 
,congress t ?is ,act1 among o!r ?+s1    
result 9 a heal?y & gr[+ ,am]ican       
indu/rial1 manufactur+1 transportation1 

& s]vice sector employ+ ! va/ tal5ts (  
,am]ica's work=ce to assi/ 9 !          
developm5t ( en]gy f dome/ic s\rces4    
,moreov]1 ! ,congress int5ds to monitor 
! deploym5t ( p]sonnel & mat]ial on%ore 
& (f%ore to enc\rage ! developm5t (     
,am]ican te*nology & manufactur+ to     
enable ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to b5efit f 
?is ,act by good jobs & c>e]s1 z well z 
! e/abli%m5t ( important indu/rial      
facilities to support exp&$ access to   
,am]ican res\rces4  7b7 ,safegu>d =     
extraord9>y ability ,section #cj7;a7 ( !
 ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc  
,u4,s4,c4 #acef7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] 
prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+           
regulations :i* & ins]t+ regulations t  
%all be supplem5tal & complim5t>y ) & "u
 no circum/ances a sub/itution = !      
provisions ( ! ,con/itution & laws ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates ext5d$ to ! subsoil &     
seab$ ( ! out] ,cont95tal ,%elf pursuant
 to section #d ( ?is ,act1 except ins(> 
z su* laws w\ld o!rwise apply to        
individuals :o h extraord9>y ability 9 !

 sci5ces1 arts1 education1 or bus9ess1  
:i* has be5 demon/rat$ by su/a9$        
national or int]national acclaim1 & t4  
7c7 ,"w /&>ds ,all con/ruction1 repair1 
or alt]ation ( public build+s & public  
works ( ! ,gov]nm5t & build+s or works  
f9anc$ or o!rwise assi/$ 9 :ole or 9 "p 
"u ?is ,act by a loan1 loan gu>antee1   
grant1 annual contribution1 cr$it       
enhancem5t1 or any o!r =m ( ,f$]al      
assi/ance au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act %all be  
p]=m$ 9 accordance ) ! /&>ds applicable 
to comp>able activity "u any o!r        
provision ( law1 )\t reg>d to ! =m or   
type ( ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ !reund]4
  #acc4 ,clean coal te*nology deploym5t 
grant & loan program  7a7 ,purpose ,!   
purpose ( ?is section is to enc\rage    
innovative1 /ate-(-!-art en]gy plants to
 r$uce & elim9ate emissions ( c>bon     
dioxide & o!r gre5h\se gases4  7b7 ,,doe
 program ,! ,secret>y ,en]gy %all       
implem5t a competitive grant & loan     
program to aw>d fund+ to qualifi$       
projects = a #c-ye> p]iod = !           

con/ruction or mod]nization ( coal-fir$ 
g5]ation units to enable ! use at su*   
units ( ! mo/ viable & co/-effective    
te*nology to r$uce emissions ( c>bon    
dioxide & o!r gre5h\se gases4 ,9 c>ry+  
out su* program1 ! ,secret>y %all give  
priority to ! fund+ ( projects t w emit 
! lea/ am\nt ( c>bon dioxide & o!r      
gre5h\se gases4  7c7 ,qualifi$ projects 
7#a7 ,projects = ! con/ruction or       
mod]nization ( units ) c>bon capture &  
seque/ration or /orage sy/ems %all be   
qualifi$ = assi/ance "u ?is section 9 ! 
=m ( grants ( up to #b1jjj1jjj1jjj p]   
unit up to a maximum grant ( #b1jjj1jjj 
p] ,megawatt 7,,mw7 ( capacity4 ,su*    
projects may be qualifi$ = loan         
gu>antees "u ?is section 9 ! am\nt ( up 
to #c1jjj1jjj1jjj p] unit up to a       
maximum ( #c1jjj1jjj p] ,megawatt (     
capacity4  7#b7 ,! maximum am\nt ( fund+
 assi/ance "u ?is section = con/ruction 
& mod]nization co/s %all be z foll[s3   
7,a7 ,a grant ( #ge p]c5t ( su* co/s & a
 loan gu>antee ( #be p]c5t ( su* co/s = 

! fir/ ye> 9 :i* assi/ance is provid$4  
7,b7 ,a grant ( #ej p]c5t ( su* co/s & a
 loan gu>antee ( #ej p]c5t ( su* co/s = 
! second ye> 9 :i* assi/ance is provid$4
  7,c7 ,a grant ( #be p]c5t ( su* co/s &
 a loan gu>antee ( #ge p]c5t ( su* co/s 
= ! ?ird ye> 9 :i* assi/ance is provid$4
  7d7 ,m9imum size ,no project %all be  
qualifi$ = assi/ance "u ?is section =   
any unit t is less ?an #bej ,,mw (      
capacity4  ,,ii ,modify+ ! ,/rategic    
,petroleum ,res]ve & ,fund+ ,cons]vation
 & ,en]gy ,rese>* & ,developm5t  #bja4  
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!
 ,/rategic ,petroleum ,res]ve 7,,spr7 0 
creat$ by ,congress 9 #aige1 to protect 
! ,nation f any future oil supply       
disruptions4 ,:5 ! program 0 e/abli%$1  
,unit$ ,/ates ref9]s 7 capable ( h&l+   
light crude & m$ium crude & ! makeup ( !
 ,,spr mat*$ ?is capacity4 ,?is is n !  
case today4  7#b7 ,a ,,gao analysis f\nd
 t ne>ly half ( ! ref9]ies consid]$     
vuln]able to supply disruptions are n   
compatible ) ! types ( oil curr5tly /or$

 9 ! ,,spr & w\ld be unable to ma9ta9   
normal ref9+ capacity if =c$ to rely on 
,,spr oil z curr5tly con/itut$1 !reby   
r$uc+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,,spr 9 ! ev5t 
( a supply disruption4 ,,gao conclud$ t 
! ,,spr %\ld be compris$ ( at lea/ #aj  
p]c5t heavy crude4  7#c7 ,?is ,act      
implem5ts ! ,,gao recomm5dation &       
d$icates funds receiv$ f ! transactions 
to exi/+ en]gy cons]vation1 rese>*1 &   
assi/ance programs4  #bjb4 ,def9itions  
,9 ?is title--  7#a7 ! t]m light grade  
petroleum means crude oil ) an ,,api    
gravity ( #ce degrees or high]2  7#b7 ! 
t]m heavy grade petroleum means crude   
oil ) an ,,api gravity ( #bf degrees or 
l[]2 &  7#c7 ! t]m ,secret>y means !    
,secret>y ( ,en]gy4  #bjc4 ,objectives  
,! objectives ( ?is title are z foll[s3 
7#a7 ,to mod]nize ! composition ( !     
,/rategic ,petroleum ,res]ve to reflect 
! curr5t process+ capabilities (        
ref9]ies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,to   
provide increas$ fund+ to accel]ate     
cons]vation1 en]gy rese>* & developm5t1 

& assi/ance ?r\gh exi/+ programs4  #bjd4
 ,modification ( ! /rategic petroleum   
res]ve ,not)/&+ section #afa ( ! ,en]gy 
,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #fbda71 ! ,secret>y %all      
publi% a plan n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act to--  7#a7  
ex*ange z soon z possible light grade   
petroleum f ! ,/rategic ,petroleum      
,res]ve1 9 an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t (
 ! total numb] ( b>rels ( crude oil 9 ! 
,res]ve z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 = an equival5t volume ( heavy     
grade petroleum plus any additional ca% 
bonus bids receiv$ t reflect ! diff]5ce 
9 ! m>ket value betwe5 light grade      
petroleum & heavy grade petroleum & !   
tim+ ( deliv]ies ( ! heavy grade        
petroleum2  7#b7 f ! gross proce$s ( !  
ca% bonus bids1 deposit ! am\nt necess>y
 to pay = ! direct adm9i/rative &       
op]ational co/s ( ! ex*ange into ! ,,spr
 ,petroleum ,acc\nt e/abli%$ "u section 
#afg ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbdg72 &  7#c7     

deposit #ij p]c5t ( ! rema9+ net proce$s
 f ! ex*ange into ! acc\nt e/abli%$ "u  
section #bje7;a74  #bje4 ,en]gy         
,indep5d5ce & ,security ,fund  7a7      
,e/abli%m5t ,!re is h]eby e/abli%$ 9 !  
,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ! ,en]gy    
,indep5d5ce & ,security ,fund 79 ?is    
section ref]r$ to z ! ,fund74  7b7      
,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all be      
responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,fund = !      
purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is section4  7c7   
,deposits ,! ,secret>y %all transf] !   
balance ( funds 9 ! ,,spr ,petroleum    
,acc\nt on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act 
9 excess ( #aj1jjj1jjj into ! ,fund4    
7d7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,! ,secret>y   
%all make am\nts f ! ,fund available =  
obligation1 )\t fur!r appropriation &   
)\t fiscal ye> limitation1 = ! foll[+   
purposes3  7#a7 ,advanc$ rese>* projects
 ag5cy--en]gy ,! ,secret>y may transf]  
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,trans=mation 
,accel]ation ,fund1 e/abli%$ "u section 
#ejab7m7 ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afech7m771 includ+      

am\nts--  7,a7 = univ]sity-bas$ rese>*  
projects2 &  7,b7 = program direction   
exp5ses4  7#b7 ,w9d en]gy rese>* &      
developm5t ,! ,secret>y may transf]     
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy &  
,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y exp5ses = a 
program to support ! developm5t (       
next-g5]ation w9d turb9es1 includ+      
turb9es capable ( op]at+ 9 areas ) l[   
w9d spe$s1 z au?oriz$ 9 section         
#ica7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy    
,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#afbca7;a77#b77;,b774  7#c7 ,sol> en]gy 
rese>* & developm5t ,! ,secret>y may    
transf] am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy       
,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y
 exp5ses = a program to accel]ate !     
rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 &     
deploym5t ( sol> en]gy te*nologies1 &   
public education & outrea* mat]ials     
pursuant to su* program1 z au?oriz$ by  
section #ica7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,en]gy    
,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#afbca7;a77#b77;,a774  7#d7 ,m>9e &     
hydrok9etic r5ewable electric en]gy ,!  

,secret>y may transf] am\nts to ! acc\nt
 ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy = 
necess>y exp5ses = a program to         
accel]ate ! rese>*1 developm5t1         
demon/ration1 & deploym5t ( ocean & wave
 en]gy1 includ+ hydrok9etic r5ewable    
en]gy1 z au?oriz$ by section #ica ( !   
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #afbca7 & section #fcf ( !    
,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act (   
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbae74  7#e7     
,advanc$ vehicles rese>*1 developm5t1 & 
demon/ration ,! ,secret>y may transf]   
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy &  
,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y exp5ses =   
rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration on   
advanc$1 co/-effective te*nologies to   
improve ! en]gy effici5cy & environm5tal
 p]=mance ( vehicles1 z au?oriz$ 9      
section #iaa7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,en]gy    
,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#afaia7;a77#b77;,a774  7#f7 ,indu/rial  
en]gy effici5cy rese>* & developm5t ,!  
,secret>y may transf] am\nts to ! acc\nt
 ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy = 

necess>y exp5ses = a program to         
accel]ate ! rese>*1 developm5t1         
demon/ration1 & deploym5t ( new         
te*nologies to improve ! en]gy effici5cy
 & r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions f       
indu/rial processes1 z au?oriz$ 9       
section #iaa7;a77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,en]gy    
,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#afaia7;a77#b77;,c77 & 9 section #deb ( 
! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( 
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaaa74  7#g7     
,build+ & light+ en]gy effici5cy rese>* 
& developm5t ,! ,secret>y may transf]   
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy &  
,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y exp5ses = a 
program to accel]ate ! rese>*1          
developm5t1 demon/ration1 & deploym5t ( 
new te*nologies to improve ! en]gy      
effici5cy ( & r$uce gre5h\se gas        
emissions f build+s1 z au?oriz$ 9       
section #cba7;g7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce 
& ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#fbie note71 section #dbb ( ! ,en]gy    
,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agjhb71 & section #iab (

 ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #afaib74  7#h7 ,geo!rmal en]gy
 developm5t ,! ,secret>y may transf]    
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy &  
,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y exp5ses =   
geo!rmal rese>* & developm5t activities 
to be manag$ by ! ,national ,r5ewable   
,en]gy ,laboratory1 z au?oriz$ by       
sections #fac1 #fad1 #fae1 & #faf ( !   
,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act (   
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaib-ie7 &       
section #ica7;a77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,en]gy    
,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#afbca7;a77#b77;,c774  7#i7 ,sm>t grid  
te*nology rese>*1 developm5t1 &         
demon/ration ,! ,secret>y may transf]   
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy &  
,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y exp5ses =   
rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration (    
sm>t grid te*nologies1 z au?oriz$ by    
section #acjd ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce &  
,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#agchd74  7#aj7 ,c>bon capture & /orage 
,! ,secret>y may transf] am\nts to !    
acc\nt ,fossil ,en]gy ,rese>* &         

,developm5t = necess>y exp5ses = a      
program ( demon/ration projects ( c>bon 
capture & /orage1 & = a rese>* program  
to address public heal?1 safety1 &      
environm5tal impacts1 z au?oriz$ by     
section #ifc ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (  
#bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbic7 & sections 
#gjc & #gjg ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce &    
,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#agbea1 #agbee74  7#aa7 ,nonconv5tional 
dome/ic natural gas production &        
environm5tal rese>*  7,a7 ,! ,secret>y  
may transf] am\nts to ! acc\nt au?oriz$ 
by section #iii;,h7e7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy
 ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4            
#afcgh7;e774  7,b7 ,! ,secret>y may     
transf] am\nts to ! acc\nt ,fossil      
,en]gy ,rese>* & ,developm5t = necess>y 
exp5ses = a program ( bas9-ori5t$       
assessm5ts & public & private p>tn]%ips 
involv+ ,/ates & indu/ry to fo/] !      
developm5t ( regional advanc$           
te*nological1 regulatory1 & economic    
developm5t /rategies = ! effici5t &     
environm5tally su/a9able recov]y & m>ket

 deliv]y ( natural gas & dome/ic        
petroleum res\rces )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 &
 = support = ! ,/ripp] ,well            
,consortium4  7#ab7 ,hydrog5 rese>* &   
developm5t ,! ,secret>y may transf]     
am\nts to ! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy &  
,r5ewable ,en]gy = necess>y exp5ses = ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy's ,h-,prize ,program1
 z au?oriz$ by section #ajjh7;f7 ( !    
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #afcif7;f774  7#ac7 ,en]gy    
/orage = transportation & electric p[]  
7,a7 ,! ,secret>y may transf] am\nts to 
! acc\nt ,basic ,en]gy ,sci5ces =       
necess>y exp5ses = a program to         
accel]ate basic rese>* on en]gy /orage  
sy/ems to support electric drive        
vehicles1 /ation>y applications1 &      
electricity transmission & di/ribution1 
z au?oriz$ by section #fda7p77#a7 ( !   
,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act (   
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbca7p77#a774    
7,b7 ,! ,secret>y may transf] am\nts to 
! acc\nt ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable  
,en]gy includ+--  7i7 am\nts = a program

 to accel]ate appli$ rese>* on en]gy    
/orage sy/ems to support electric drive 
vehicles1 /ation>y applications1 &      
electricity transmission & di/ribution z
 au?oriz$ by section #fda7p77#b7 ( !    
,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act (   
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbca7p77#b772    
7ii7 am\nts = en]gy /orage sy/ems       
demon/rations z au?oriz$ by section     
#fda7p77#d7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce &    
,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#agbca7p77#d772 &  7iii7 am\nts =       
vehicle en]gy /orage sy/ems             
demon/rations z au?oriz$ by section     
#fda7p77#e7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce &    
,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#agbca7p77#e774  7e7 ,transf] proc$ures 
,! ,secret>y %all make an initial       
transf] f ! ,fund no lat] ?an #cj days  
aft] ! initial deposit ( monies into !  
,fund4 ,! ,secret>y %all make additional
 transf]s no lat] ?an #cj days aft]     
subsequ5t deposits4  7f7 ,managem5t &   
ov]sight  7#a7 ,additionality ( fiscal  
ye> #bjjh transf]s ,all am\nts transf]r$

 "u subsection 7d7 %all be 9 addition   
to1 & %all n be sub/itut$ =1 any funds  
appropriat$ = ! same or simil> purposes 
9 ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1  
#bjad or any o!r enact$ legislation4    
7#b7 ,excess funds ,! total ( all am\nts
 transf]r$ "u subsection 7d7 & any funds
 appropriat$ = ! same or simil> purposes
 9 ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 
#bjjh or any o!r enact$ legislation may 
n exce$ ! am\nts au?oriz$ 9 o!r ,acts = 
su* purposes4 ,9 ! ev5t t am\nts made   
available "u ?is title plus am\nts "u ! 
,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjad
 exce$ ! cumulative am\nts au?oriz$ 9   
o!r ,acts = any program fund$ by ?is    
,act1 ! excess am\nts %all be di/ribut$ 
to ! o!r programs fund$ by ?is title on 
a pro rata basis4  7#c7 ,program plans &
 p]=mance measures ,! ,secret>y %all    
prep>e & publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a    
plan = ! propos$ use ( all funds        
au?oriz$ 9 subsection 7d74 ,! plan also 
%all id5tify h[ ! use ( ^! funds w be   
additive to1 & n displace1 annual       

appropriations4 ,! plans also %all      
id5tify p]=mance measures to assess !   
additional b5efits t may be realiz$ f ! 
application ( ! additional fund+ provid$
 "u ?is section4 ,! initial plan %all be
 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] n lat] ?an  
#de days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  7#d7 ,congressional ov]sight &   
review ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all limit or
 re/rict ! review & ov]sight ( program  
plans by ! appropriate committees (     
,congress4 ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all     
limit or re/rict ! au?ority ( ,congress 
to set alt]native sp5d+ limitations 9   
annual appropriations ,acts4  7#e7      
,apportionm5t ,all transactions ( !     
,fund %all be exempt f apportionm5t "u !
 provisions ( sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ae 
( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  ,,iii
 ,clean] ,en]gy ,production & ,en]gy    
,cons]vation ,inc5tives  #cja4 ,ext5sion
 ( r5ewable en]gy cr$it  7a7 ,9 g5]al   
,subsection 7d7 ( section #de ( !       
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7relat+  
to qualifi$ facilities7 is am5d$ by     

/rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjad ea* place x     
appe>s & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4  7b7 
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9   
s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4  #cjb4 
,ext5sion ( cr$it = en]gy effici5t      
appliances  7a7 ,di%wa%]s ,subsection   
7b7 ( section #de,m ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue
 ,code ( #aihf 7relat+ to applicable    
am\nt7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjaa1 #bjab1  
or #bjac ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+    
aft] #bjaa & be=e #bjbj4  7b7 ,effective
 date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section   
%all apply to appliances produc$ aft]   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4  #cjc4 ,ext5sion ( 
cr$it = nonbus9ess en]gy prop]ty        
,section #be;,c7g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue 
,code ( #aihf 7relat+ to t]m9ation7 is  
am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac &    
ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  #cjd4      
,ext5sion ( cr$it = resid5tial en]gy    
effici5t prop]ty ,section #be;,d7g7 ( ! 
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7relat+  
to t]m9ation7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb]
 #ca1 #bjaf & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1      

#bjai4  #cje4 ,ext5sion ( new en]gy     
effici5t home cr$it ,subsection 7g7 (   
section #de,l ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf 7relat+ to t]m9ation7 is am5d$ 
by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac & ins]t+   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  #cjf4 ,ext5sion ( 
en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+s        
d$uction ,section #agi;,d7h7 ( !        
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7relat+  
to t]m9ation7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb]
 #ca1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1      
#bjai4  #cjg4 ,ext5sion ( en]gy cr$it   
7a7 ,sol> en]gy prop]ty ,p>agraphs      
7#b77;,a77i77,,ii7 & 7#c77;,a77ii7 (    
section #dh7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue    
,code ( #aihf 7relat+ to en]gy cr$it7   
are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjag
 & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4  7b7 ,fuel 
cell prop]ty ,subp>agraph 7,d7 ( section
 #dh7;c77#a7 ( su* ,code 7relat+ to     
qualifi$ fuel cell prop]ty7 is am5d$ by 
/rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf & ins]t+      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  7c7 ,microturb9e  
prop]ty ,subp>agraph 7,d7 ( section     
#dh7;c77#b7 ( su* ,code 7relat+ to      

qualifi$ microturb9e prop]ty7 is am5d$  
by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf & ins]t+   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  7d7 ,prop]ty us+  
!rmal en]gy f gr\nd or gr\nd wat]       
,clause 7vii7 ( section #dh7;a77#c77;,a7
 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] 
#ca1 #bjag & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4
  7e7 ,comb9$ heat & p[] sy/em prop]ty  
,clause 7iv7 ( section #dh7;c77#c77;,a7 
( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb]  
#ca1 #bjag & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4
  7f7 ,small w9d en]gy prop]ty          
,subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #dh7;c77#d7 
( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb]  
#ca1 #bjaf & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4
  #cjh4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = new clean   
r5ewable en]gy bonds ,subsection 7c7 (  
section #ed;,c ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue     
,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#e7 ,additional
 annual allocations ,! national new     
clean r5ewable en]gy bond limitation    
%all be increas$ annually by #b p]c5t ( 
! deposits made into ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy 
& ,en]gy ,effici5cy ,res]ve "u section  

#h7;g77#g7 ( ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf   
,l&s ,act ) respect to su* ye>4 ,ea* su*
 increase %all be allocat$ by !         
,secret>y consi/5t ) ! rules ( p>agraphs
 7#b7 & 7#c74  4  #cji4 ,exp5s+ (       
me*anical insulation prop]ty  7a7 ,9    
g5]al ,"p ,,vi ( sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a 
( subtitle ,a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf 7relat+ to itemiz$ d$uctions = 
individuals & corporations7 is am5d$ by 
ins]t+ aft] section #agi;,e ! foll[+ new
 section3  #agi;,f4 ,me*anical          
insulation prop]ty  7a7 ,treatm5t z     
exp5ses ,!re %all be all[$ z a d$uction 
an am\nt equal to ! applicable p]c5tage 
( ! co/ ( me*anical insulation prop]ty  
plac$ 9 s]vice dur+ ! taxable ye>4  7b7 
,applicable p]c5tage ,= purposes (      
subsection 7a7--  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m  
applicable p]c5tage means ! less] (--   
7,a7 #cj p]c5t1 &  7,b7 ! excess 7if    
any7 (--  7i7 ! en]gy sav+s 7express$ z 
a p]c5tage7 obta9$ by plac+ su*         
me*anical insulation prop]ty 9 s]vice 9 
connection ) a me*anical sy/em1 ov]     

7ii7 ! en]gy sav+s 7express$ z a        
p]c5tage7 su* prop]ty is requir$ to meet
 by ,/&>d #ij4a-bjjg1 develop$ & publi%$
 by ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,heat+1       
,refrig]at+ & ,air-,condition+ ,eng9e]s4
  7#b7 ,special rule relat+ to ma9t5ance
 ,9 ! case ( me*anical insulation       
prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice z a replacem5t = 
insulation prop]ty--  7,a7 p>agraph     
7#a77;,b7 %all be appli$ )\t reg>d to   
clause 7ii7 !re(1 &  7,b7 ! co/ ( su*   
prop]ty %all be treat$ z an exp5se = :i*
 a d$uction is all[$ "u section #afb    
in/ead ( be+ treat$ z depreciable =     
purposes ( ! d$uction provid$ by section
 #afg4  7c7 ,def9itions ,= purposes (   
?is section--  7#a7 ,me*anical          
insulation prop]ty ,! t]m me*anical     
insulation prop]ty means insulation     
mat]ials1 fac+s1 & accessory products-- 
7,a7 plac$ 9 s]vice 9 connection ) a    
me*anical sy/em :i*--  7i7 is locat$ 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 &  7ii7 is ( a "*       
subject to an all[ance = depreciation1 &
  7,b7 utiliz$ = !rmal1 ac\/ical1 &     

p]sonnel safety requirem5ts = me*anical 
pip+ & equipm5t1 hot & cold             
applications1 & heat+1 v5t+ & air       
condition+ applications :i* c be us$ 9 a
 v>iety ( facilities4  7#b7 ,co/ ,! co/ 
( me*anical insulation prop]ty          
includes--  7,a7 ! am\nts paid or       
incurr$ = ! in/allation ( su* prop]ty1  
7,b7 9 ! case ( removal & disposal ( !  
old me*anical insulation prop]ty1 #aj   
p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! new me*anical         
insulation prop]ty 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to
 ?is subp>agraph71 &  7,c7 exp5ditures =
 labor co/s prop]ly allocable to !      
prep>ation1 assembly1 & in/allation (   
me*anical insulation prop]ty4  7d7      
,coord9ation  7#a7 ,section #agi;,d     
,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to ! co/ ( 
me*anical insulation prop]ty :i* is tak5
 into acc\nt "u section #agi;,d or :i*1 
b = subsection 7b7 ( section #agi;,d1   
w\ld be tak5 into acc\nt "u su* section4
  7#b7 ,o!r d$uctions & cr$its  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! am\nt ( any o!r d$uction or    
cr$it all[able "u ?is *apt] = any co/ ( 

me*anical insulation prop]ty :i* is tak5
 into acc\nt "u subsection 7a7 %all be  
r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( su* co/ s tak5 into  
acc\nt4  7,b7 ,exception = c]ta9 co/s   
,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to any   
am\nt prop]ly attributable to ma9t5ance4
  7e7 ,allocation ( d$uction =          
tax-,exempt prop]ty ,9 ! case (         
me*anical insulation prop]ty in/all$ on 
or 9 prop]ty own$ by an entity describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#d7 ( section       
#ej7;b71 ! p]son :o is ! prim>y         
contractor = ! in/allation ( su* prop]ty
 %all be treat$ z ! taxpay] t plac$ su* 
prop]ty 9 s]vice4  7f7 ,c]tification ,= 
purposes ( ?is section1 en]gy sav+s %all
 be c]tifi$ "u regulations or o!r       
guidance provid$ by ! ,secret>y1 9      
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4  4 
7b7 ,d$uction = capital exp5ditures     
,section #bfc7;a77#a7 ( su* ,code       
7relat+ to capital exp5ditures7 is am5d$
 by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph     
7,k71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end (       
p>agraph 7,l7 & ins]t+ 1 or1 & by add+  

at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,m7
 exp5ditures = :i* a d$uction is all[$  
"u section #agi;,f4  4  7c7 ,te*nical & 
cl]ical am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,section         
#cab7k77#c77;,b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by
 /rik+ or #agi;,e ea* place x appe>s 9 !
 text or head+ !re( & ins]t+ #agi;,e1 or
 #agi;,f4  7#b7 ,p>agraphs 7#b77;,c7 &  
7#c77;,c7 ( section #abde7;a7 ( su*     
,code are ea* am5d$ by ins]t+ #agi;,f1  
aft] #agi;,e14  7#c7 ,! table ( sections
 = "p ,,vi ( sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a (   
subtitle ,a ( su* ,code is am5d$ by     
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#agi;,e ! foll[+ new item3  ,sec4       
#agi;,f4 ,me*anical insulation prop]ty4 
4  7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made 
by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty    
plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( 
?is ,act4  ,,iv ,increase               
,div]sification & ,effici5cy ( ,am]ica's
 ,transportation & ,electric ,sy/em  ,a 
,div]sification ( ,fuel ,s\rce =        
,am]ica's ,%ort-,haul ,transportation   
,sy/em  #dja4 ,m9imum ,f$]al fleet      

requirem5t ,section #cjc ( ! ,en]gy     
,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#acbab7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection   
7b7--  7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7
 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71        
respectively2  7,b7 by ins]t+ aft]      
p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,( ! total
 numb] ( vehicles acquir$ by a ,f$]al   
fleet "u p>agraph 7#a71 at lea/ ! foll[+
 p]c5tage ( ! vehicles %all be plug-9   
electric drive vehicles 7z def9$ 9      
section #aca7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce 
& ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#agjaa7;a777 or new qualifi$ alt]native 
fuel motor vehicles 7z def9$ 9 section  
#cj;,b7e77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf1 b det]m9$ )\t reg>d to clauses
 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 !re(73 
7,a7 #aj p]c5t = fiscal ye> #bjad4  7,b7
 ,! applicable p]c5tage = ! prec$+      
fiscal ye> increas$ by #b p]c5tage po9ts
 7b n to exce$ a total ( #ej p]c5t7 =   
fiscal ye> #bjae & ea* subsequ5t fiscal 
ye>4  2 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z      
r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is    

p>agraph71 by ins]t+ or 7#b7 aft]       
p>agraph 7#a72  7#b7 by /rik+ subsection
 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7c7 ,allocation
 ( increm5tal co/s ,subject to !        
availability ( funds appropriat$ to c>ry
 out ?is subsection 7to rema9 available 
until exp5d$71 ! ,g5]al ,s]vices        
,adm9i/ration %all pay ! increm5tal co/ 
( alt]native fuel vehicles ov] ! co/ (  
comp>able gasol9e vehicles = vehicles t 
! ,adm9i/ration pur*as$ = ! use ( !     
,adm9i/ration or on behalf ( o!r        
ag5cies1 9 a total am\nt ( n to exce$   
#cjj1jjj1jjj = any ( fiscal ye>s #bjad  
?r\gh #bjai4  2  7#c7 9 subsection 7f71 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7        
,compliance ,compliance ) ?is subsection
 %all n relieve a ,f$]al ag5cy ( !      
obligations ( ! ag5cy "u subsection 7b74
  2 &  7#d7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+  
fiscal ye>s #aiic ?r\gh #aiih & ins]t+  
ea* fiscal ye>4  #djb4 ,use ( ,,hov     
facilities by light-duty1 plug-9        
electric drive vehicles or new qualifi$ 
alt]native fuel motor vehicles ,section 

#aff7;b77#e7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subp>agraph   
7,a71 by /rik+ ,be=e & ins]t+ ,except z 
provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 be=e2  7#b7 
9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ,be=e &    
ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph  
7,d71 be=e2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7,d7 ,use by plug-9 electric   
drive vehicles  7i7 ,def9ition ( plug-9 
electric drive vehicle ,9 ?is           
subp>agraph1 ! t]m plug-9 electric drive
 vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9       
section #aca7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce 
& ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#agjaa7;a774  7ii7 ,use ( hov facilities
 ,a ,/ate ag5cy--  7,i7 %all all[ a     
vehicle to use ,,hov facilities 9 !     
,/ate if ! vehicle is1 z det]m9$ by !   
,secret>y--  7aa7 c]tifi$ z a           
l[-emission & en]gy-effici5t vehicle 9  
accordance ) subsection 7e72  7bb7      
label$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7e72   
7cc7 a light-duty1 plug-9 electric drive
 vehicle or a new qualifi$ alt]native   
fuel motor vehicle 7z def9$ 9 section   

#cj;,b7e77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf1 b det]m9$ )\t reg>d to clauses
 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 !re(72 
&  7dd7 pur*as$ on or be=e ,decemb] #ca 
( ! cal5d> ye> describ$ 9 clause 7iii72 
&  7,,ii7 %all n impose any toll or o!r 
*>ge on su* a vehicle = use ( an ,,hov  
facility 9 ! ,/ate4  7iii7 ,cal5d> ye>  
,! cal5d> ye> ref]r$ to 9 clause        
7ii77,i77dd7 is ! cal5d> ye> dur+ :i*1 z
 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! aggregate    
numb] ( plug-9 electric drive vehicles  
sold 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ all cal5d>  
ye>s exce$s #b1jjj1jjj4  7iv7 ,petition 
,a ,/ate may petition ! ,secret>y to    
limit or discont9ue ! use ( an ,,hov    
facility by plug-9 electric drive       
vehicles if ! ,/ate demon/rates to !    
,secret>y t ! pres5ce ( ! plug-9        
electric drive vehicles has degrad$ !   
op]ation ( ! ,,hov facility4  4  #djc4  
,re*>g+ infra/ructure  7a7 ,def9itions  
,9 ?is section3  7#a7 ,local gov]nm5t ,!
 t]m local gov]nm5t has ! mean+ giv5 !  
t]m 9 section #ccga ( title #e1 ,unit$  

,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,plug-9 electric    
drive vehicle ,! t]m plug-9 electric    
drive vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #aca7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce 
& ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#agjaa7;a774  7#c7 ,new qualifi$        
alt]native fuel$ vehicle ,! t]m new     
qualifi$ alt]native fuel$ vehicle means 
a new qualifi$ alt]native fuel motor    
vehicle 7z def9$ 9 section #cj;,b7e77#d7
 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 b  
det]m9$ )\t reg>d to clauses 7ii7 &     
7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 !re(74  7#d7   
,range ext5sion infra/ructure ,! t]m    
range ext5sion infra/ructure includes   
equipm5t1 products1 or s]vices = re*>g+ 
plug-9 electric drive vehicles t--  7,a7
 are available to retail consum]s (     
electric drive vehicles on a            
nondiscrim9atory basis2  7,b7 provide = 
ext5d+ driv+ range ?r\gh batt]y ex*ange 
or rapid re*>g+2 &  7,c7 are comp>able 9
 conv5i5ce & price to petroleum-bas$    
refuel+ s]vices4  7b7 ,/udy  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all conduct

 a /udy (--  7,a7 ! numb] & di/ribution 
( re*>g+ facilities & alt]native vehicle
 fuel facilities1 includ+ range ext5sion
 infra/ructure1 t w be requir$ = driv]s 
( plug-9 electric drive vehicles 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates to reliably re*>ge !      
electric drive vehicles2  7,b7 m9imum   
te*nical /&>ds = public re*>g+          
facilities1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national 
,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 &  7,c7
 ! concurr5t te*nical & infra/ructure   
inve/m5ts t electric utilities &        
electricity provid]s w be requir$ to    
make to support widespread deploym5t (  
re*>g+ infra/ructure & ! e/imat$ co/s ( 
! inve/m5ts4  7#b7 ,compon5ts ,9        
conduct+ ! /udy requir$ "u ?is          
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all analyze--  
7,a7 ! v>iety & d5sity ( re*>g+         
infra/ructure options necess>y to p[]   
plug-9 electric drive vehicles "u div]se
 sc5>ios1 includ+--  7i7 ! ratio (      
resid5tial1 comm]cial1 & public re*>g+  
infra/ructure options necess>y to       
support #aj p]c5t1 #bj p]c5t1 & #ej     

p]c5t p5etration ( plug-9 electric      
vehicles on a city fleet basis2  7ii7 ! 
ratio ( resid5tial1 comm]cial1 & public 
re*>g+ infra/ructure options necess>y to
 support #aj p]c5t1 #bj p]c5t1 & #ej    
p]c5t p5etration ( plug-9 electric      
vehicles on a national fleet basis2 &   
7iii7 ! pot5tial impact ( fa/ *>g+ on   
p5etration rates & utility p[] managem5t
 requirem5ts2  7,b7 :e!r use ( p>k+     
spots ) access to re*>g+ facilities %\ld
 be limit$ to plug-9 electric drive     
vehicles2 &  7,c7 su* o!r issues z !    
,secret>y consid]s appropriate4  7#c7   
,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all  
submit to ! appropriate committees (    
,congress a report on ! results ( ! /udy
 conduct$ "u ?is subsection1 includ+ any
 recomm5dations4  7c7 ,grants & loans to
 local gov]nm5ts = re*>g+ infra/ructure 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* 
! ,secret>y %all provide grants & loans 

to local gov]nm5ts to assi/ 9 !         
in/allation ( re*>g+ facilities =       
electric drive vehicles 9 areas "u !    
jurisdiction ( ! local gov]nm5ts4 ,!    
,secret>y %all provide fund+ "u ?is     
section to local gov]nm5ts to pay n m   
?an #ej p]c5t ( ! re*>g+ infra/ructure  
co/4  7#b7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible 
to obta9 a grant or loan "u ?is         
subsection1 a local gov]nm5t %all--     
7,a7 demon/rate to ! ,secret>y t ! local
 gov]nm5t has tak5 into consid]ation !  
f9d+s ( ! report submitt$ "u subsection 
7b77#c71 unless ! local gov]nm5t        
demon/rates to ! ,secret>y t an         
alt]native v>iety & d5sity ( re*>g+     
infra/ructure options w\ld bett] meet ! 
purposes ( ?is section2 &  7,b7 agree n 
to *>ge a premium = use ( a p>k+ space  
us$ to re*>ge an electric drive vehicle 
o!r ?an a *>ge = electric en]gy4  7#c7  
,guidel9es ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%    
guidel9es = c>ry+ out ?is subsection t  
are consi/5t ) ! report submitt$ "u     
subsection 7b77#c74  7#d7 ,au?orization 

( ,appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be
 appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out 
?is subsection a total ( #bej1jjj1jjj = 
grants & a total ( #bej1jjj1jjj = loans1
 to rema9 available until exp5d$4  #djd4
 ,loan gu>antees = advanc$ batt]y       
pur*ases ,subtitle ,b ( title ,i ( !    
,en]gy & ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( 
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agjaa et seq47 is 
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #acg4 
,loan gu>antees = advanc$ batt]y        
pur*ases  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section3  7#a7 ,plug-9 electric drive   
vehicle ,! t]m plug-9 electric drive    
vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section
 #aca7;a74  7#b7 ,range ext5sion        
infra/ructure ,! t]m range ext5sion     
infra/ructure includes equipm5t1        
products1 or s]vices = re*>g+ plug-9    
electric drive vehicles t--  7,a7 are   
available to retail consum]s ( electric 
drive vehicles on a nondiscrim9atory    
basis2  7,b7 provide = ext5d$ driv+     
range ?r\gh batt]y ex*ange or rapid     
re*>g+2 &  7,c7 are comp>able 9         

conv5i5ce & price to petroleum-bas$     
refuel+ s]vices4  7b7 ,loan gu>antees ,!
 ,secret>y %all gu>antee loans made to  
eligible entities = ! aggregate pur*ase 
by an eligible entity ( n less ?an      
#e1jjj batt]ies t use advanc$ batt]y    
te*nology )9 a cal5d> ye>4  7c7         
,eligible entities ,to be eligible to   
obta9 a loan gu>antee "u ?is section1 an
 entity %all be--  7#a7 an orig9al      
equipm5t manufactur]2  7#b7 a vehicle   
manufactur]2  7#c7 an electric utility2 
7#d7 any provid] ( range ext5sion       
infra/ructure2 or  7#e7 any o!r qualifi$
 entity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7d7 
,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all          
promulgate su* regulations z are        
necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4  7e7  
,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re are
 au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z  
are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4  4
  #dje4 ,/udy ( end-(-useful-life       
options = motor vehicle batt]ies  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,9 comb9ation ) ! rese>*1        
demon/ration1 & deploym5t activities    

conduct$ "u section #fda7k7 ( ! ,en]gy &
 ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agbca7k771 ! ,secret>y (
 ,en]gy %all conduct a /udy on !        
end-(-useful-life options = motor       
vehicle batt]ies1 includ+ recomm5dations
 = /ation>y /orage applications &       
recyclability design specifications4    
7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
%all submit to ! appropriate committees 
( ,congress a report on ! results ( !   
/udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+
 any recomm5dations4  #djf4 ,/udy &     
demon/ration electrification ( po/al    
fleet  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,po/al ,s]vice   
%all conduct a /udy ( :at portion ( its 
mail deliv]y vehicles are capable ( be+ 
replac$ ) plug-9 hybrid electric        
vehicles4  7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a   
ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !
 ,po/al ,s]vice %all submit to !        
appropriate committees ( ,congress a    
report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u
 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,prototype plug-,9

 electric hybrid mail deliv]y vehicles  
,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date (       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice   
%all contact = ! developm5t ( a         
prototype plug-9 electric hybrid mail   
deliv]y vehicles4  #djg4 ,/udy (        
developm5t ( common /&>ds = ,p,h,e,vs & 
,e,vs betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,europe & 
,asia  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (      
,en]gy %all conduct a /udy id5tify+ !   
compon5ts ( electric vehicles1          
hybrid-electric vehicles1 & plug-9      
hybrid-electric vehicles = :i* x is     
important t !re be common /&>ds )9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates & betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
,european1 & ,asian automak]s & exam9e !
 ext5t to :i* su* /&>ds are 7or are n7  
or h be5 7or h n be57 develop$1 & !     
/atus ( any su* ef=ts to develop su*    
/&>ds4  7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye>  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all submit to !     
appropriate committees ( ,congress a    
report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u
 subsection 7a71 includ+ any            

recomm5dations4  ,b ,inc5tives =        
,div]sification ( ,transportation  #dbj4
 ,am5dm5t ( #aihf ,code ,except z       
o!rwise expressly provid$1 :5ev] 9 ?is  
subtitle an am5dm5t or repeal is        
express$ 9 t]ms ( an am5dm5t to1 or     
repeal (1 a section or o!r provision1 ! 
ref]5ce %all be consid]$ to be made to a
 section or o!r provision ( ! ,int]nal  
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4  #dba4 ,ext5sion 
& modification ( cr$it = fuel cell1     
hybrid1 lean burn1 & alt]native fuel    
vehicles  7a7 ,ext5sion ( cr$it         
,subsection 7k7 ( section #cj;,b is     
am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7k7 ,t]m9ation 
,?is section %all n apply to any prop]ty
 pur*as$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  4   
7b7 ,application to bi-,fuel1           
duel-,fuel1 & flex-,fuel vehicles  7#a7 
,bi-fuel & duel-fuel vehicles ,clause   
7i7 ( section #cj;,b7e77#d77;,a7 7relat+
 to def9ition ( new qualifi$ alt]native 
fuel motor vehicle7 is am5d$ to read z  
foll[s3  7i7 :i* is a d$icat$ vehicle1 a
 bi-fuel vehicle1 or a duel-fuel        

vehicle1  4  7#b7 ,flex-fuel vehicles   
,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section             
#cj;,b7e77#d7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or     
e?anol aft] me?anol4  7#c7 ,bi-fuel &   
duel-fuel vehicles def9$ ,p>agraph 7#e7 
( section #cj;,b7e7 is am5d$ to read z  
foll[s3  7#e7 ,bi-fuel & duel-fuel      
vehicles def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is        
subsection--  7,a7 ,bi-fuel vehicle ,!  
t]m bi-fuel vehicle means a vehicle :i* 
is capable ( op]at+ on--  7i7 compress$ 
natural gas1 liquifi$ natural gas1 or   
liquifi$ petroleum gas1 &  7ii7 gasol9e 
or diesel fuel4  7,b7 ,duel-fuel vehicle
 ,! t]m duel-fuel vehicle means a       
vehicle :i* is capable ( op]at+ on a    
mixture (--  7i7 compress$ natural gas1 
liquifi$ natural gas1 or liquifi$       
petroleum gas1 &  7ii7 gasol9e or diesel
 fuel4  4  7c7 ,application to          
conv]sions & rep[]s ( alt]native fuel   
vehicles ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section       
#cj;,b7e7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,c7           
,conv]sions & rep[]s  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,!   

t]m new qualifi$ alt]native fuel motor  
vehicle includes ! conv]sion or rep[] ( 
a new or us$ vehicle s t x is capable ( 
op]at+ on an alt]native fuel z x 0 n    
previ\sly capable ( op]at+ on an        
alt]native fuel4  7ii7 ,treatm5t z new  
,a vehicle :i* has be5 conv]t$ to op]ate
 on an alt]native fuel %all be treat$ z 
new on ! date ( su* conv]sion = purposes
 ( ?is section4  7iii7 ,rule (          
con/ruction ,9 ! case ( a us$ vehicle   
:i* is conv]t$ or rep[]$1 no?+ 9 ?is    
section %all be con/ru$ to require t !  
motor vehicle be acquir$ 9 ! ye> ! cr$it
 is claim$ "u ?is section ) respect to  
su* vehicle4  4  7d7 ,repeal ( numb]    
limitation on hybrids & lean-,burn      
vehicles ,section #cj;,b is am5d$ by    
/rik+ subsection 7f74  7e7 ,effective   
date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section    
%all apply to prop]ty pur*as$ aft]      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4  #dbb4 ,ext5sion & 
expansion ( cr$it = new qualifi$ plug-9 
electric drive motor vehicles  7a7      
,ext5sion ,section #cj;,d is am5d$ by   

add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  
7g7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all n apply
 to any prop]ty pur*as$ aft] ,decemb]   
#ca1 #bjai4  4  7b7 ,re/oration ( ,cr$it
 = ,l>ge ,new ,qualifi$ ,plug-,9        
,electric ,drive ,motor ,vehicles       
,weigh+ ,ov] #ad1jjj ,p\nds  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! la/ s5t5ce ( section           
#cj;,d7b77#c7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3
  ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph %all 
n exce$-- 7,a7 #e1jjj1 9 ! case ( any   
new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor
 vehicle ) a gross vehicle weight rat+ (
 n m ?an #ad1jjj p\nds1  7,b7 #aj1jjj1 9
 ! case ( any new qualifi$ plug-9       
electric drive motor vehicle ) a gross  
vehicle weight rat+ ( m ?an #ad1jjj     
p\nds b n m ?an #bf1jjj p\nds1 &  7,c7  
#ab1ejj1 9 ! case ( any new qualifi$    
plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle ) a 
gross vehicle weight rat+ ( m ?an       
#bf1jjj p\nds4  4  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts
 ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #cj;,d7d7 is  
am5d$ by add+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph  
7,d71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e71 & by   

r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,f7 z           
subp>agraph 7,e74  7c7 ,increase 9 ,p]  
,manufactur] ,cap ,p>agraph 7#b7 (      
section #cj;,d7e7 is am5d$ by /rik+     
#bjj1jjj & ins]t+ #djj1jjj4  7d7        
,effective ,date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is
 section %all apply to vehicles acquir$ 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4    
#dbc4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = c]ta9 plug-9  
electric vehicles  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al        
,subsection 7f7 ( section #cj is am5d$  
by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaa & ins]t+   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  7b7 ,effective    
,date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section    
%all apply to vehicles acquir$ aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #dbd4    
,tax cr$it = mo/ effici5t vehicle 9     
class ,subp>t ,b ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a
 ( *apt] #a 7relat+ to o!r cr$its7 is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
section3  #cj;,e4 ,mo/ effici5t vehicle 
9 class cr$it  7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it    
,!re %all be all[$ z a cr$it aga9/ ! tax
 impos$ by ?is *apt] = ! taxable ye> an 
am\nt equal to #b1jjj = ea* c> t is     

det]m9$ to be ! mo/ effici5t vehicle 9  
class plac$ 9 s]vice by ! taxpay] dur+ !
 taxable ye>4  7b7 ,mo/ effici5t vehicle
 9 class ,= purposes ( ?is section1 !   
t]m mo/ effici5t vehicle 9 class means !
 motor vehicle id5tifi$ z ! mo/ effici5t
 vehicle 9 ea* class ( vehicle 9 !      
,annual ,fuel ,economy ,guide publi%$ by
 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4  4 
#dbe4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it & ext5sion (    
tempor>y increase 9 cr$it = alt]native  
fuel vehicle refuel+ prop]ty  7a7       
,ext5sion ( ,cr$it ,subsection 7g7 (    
section #cj;,c is am5d$ by /rik+        
s]vice-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ s]vice 
aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai44  7b7         
,ext5sion ( ,tempor>y ,increase         
,p>agraph 7#f7 ( section #cj;,c7e7 is   
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjaa
 & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 &  7#b7 by 
/rik+ & #bjaj 9 ! head+ & ins]t+ ?r\gh  
#bjai4  7c7 ,effective ,date ,! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is section %all apply to      
taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1  
#bjaj4  #dbf4 ,modification ( alt]native

 fuel cr$it  7a7 ,alt]native fuel cr$it 
,p>agraph 7#e7 ( section #fdbf7;d7      
7relat+ to alt]native fuel cr$it7 is    
am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 & ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1
 9 ! case ( any sale or use involv+     
compress$ or liquefi$ natural gas or    
liquifi$ petroleum gas aft] hydrog54    
7b7 ,alt]native fuel mixture cr$it      
,p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #fdbf7;e7 is   
am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 & ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1
 9 ! case ( any sale or use involv+     
compress$ or liquefi$ natural gas or    
liquifi$ petroleum gas aft] hydrog54    
7c7 ,paym5ts relat+ to alt]native fuel  
or alt]native fuel mixtures ,p>agraph   
7#f7 ( section #fdbg7;e7 is am5d$--     
7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7--  7,a7 by /rik+
 subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 
7,d7 & 7,e71 &  7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end
 !re(1  7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end (
 subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 &  7#c7 
by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,e7 any  
alt]native fuel or alt]native fuel      
mixture 7z s def9$7 involv+ compress$ or
 liquefi$ natural gas or liquifi$       

petroleum gas sold or us$ aft] ,decemb] 
#ca1 #bjai4  4  7d7 ,effective date ,!  
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to fuel sold or us$ aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #dbg4 ,ext5sion ( 
cr$its = biodiesel & r5ewable diesel    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sections #dj;,a7g71       
#fdbf7;c77#f71 & #fdbg7;e77#f77;,b7 are 
ea* am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac &
 ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4  7b7       
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all apply to fuel produc$1 &   
sold or us$1 aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4  
,c ,l[-,c>bon ,div]sification (         
,electric ,sy/em  #dca4 ,innovative     
l[-c>bon loan gu>antee program ,section 
#agjc ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afeac7 is am5d$--  7#a7 
9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+3  7#aa7 ,innovative l[-c>bon     
te*nology projects 9 accordance )       
subsection 7f74  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7f7 ,innovative l[-,c>bon
 te*nology projects  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
,secret>y may make gu>antees to c>ry out

 innovative l[-c>bon te*nologies        
projects4  7#b7 ,fund+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al   
,subject to ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,re=m ,act (
 #aiij 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq471 !   
total pr9cipal am\nt ( loans gu>ante$ to
 c>ry out projects "u ?is subsection    
%all n exce$ #ej1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9  
available until committ$4  7,b7         
,additional am\nts ,am\nts made         
available to c>ry out ?is subsection    
%all be 9 addition to any o!r au?ority  
provid$ = fiscal ye> #bjaj or any       
previ\s fiscal ye>4  7,c7 ,s\rce ( funds
  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts made available to
 c>ry out ?is subsection %all be--  7,i7
 d]iv$ f am\nts receiv$ f borr[]s       
pursuant to section #agjb7;b77#b7 =     
fiscal ye> #bjaj or any previ\s fiscal  
ye>2 &  7,,ii7 collect$ 9 accordance ) !
 ,f$]al ,cr$it ,re=m ,act ( #aiij 7#b   
,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq474  7ii7 ,treatm5t
 ,! s\rce ( paym5t receiv$ f borr[]s    
describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be n consid]$
 a loan or o!r debt obligation t is     
gu>ante$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  7,d7   

,subsidy co/ ,9 accordance ) section    
#agjb7;b77#b71 no appropriations to c>ry
 out ?is subsection %all be available to
 pay ! subsidy co/ ( gu>antees4  4      
#dcb4 ,ensur+ rev5ues are suffici5t =   
implem5tation ( title ,,iv  7a7 ,any    
programs or directives e/abli%$ by title
 ,,iv ( ?is ,act1 su* z sections #dja1  
#djc1 & #dca1 b n ext5sions ( tax       
cr$its1 %all be (fset ) funds 9 ! ,c>bon
 ,free ,res]ve acc\nt e/abli%$ 9 section
 #ajg4  7b7 ,once ! res]ve acc\nt's     
balance has funds suffici5t to (fset !  
co/s ( ^! provisions1 ! ,secret>y (     
,en]gy %all submit a plan to ,congress  
)9 #ahj days to beg9 implem5tation ( ^? 
provisions4