,,ii #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #chi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #bf1 #bjac ,mr4 ,baucus 7= himself & ,mr4 ,te/]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to au?orize long-t]m contracts = ! procurem5t ( c]ta9 liquid transportation fuels = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fre$om ,fuels ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,au?ority = long-t]m contracts = procurem5t ( c]ta9 liquid transportation fuels = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 7a7 ,au?ority ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #agc ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #bibb;h4 ,liquid fuels3 contracts = procurem5t ( c]ta9 transportation fuels 7a7 ,au?ority ,to contract ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may ent] into "o or m contracts = ! procurem5t ( fuels describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7b7 ,cov]$ fuels ,a fuel describ$ 9 ?is subsection is a liquid transportation fuel1 includ+ jet fuel1 t-- 7#a7 meets ! requirem5ts ( section #ebf ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agadb72 7#b7 uses a fe$/ock t is produc$ )9 a ,/ate2 & 7#c7 is ref9$1 manufactur$1 or produc$ 9 a ,/ate4 7c7 ,p]iod ( contract ,! p]iod ( a contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7a7 may n exce$ #aj ye>s4 7d7 ,prohibition on options ,a contract "u subsection 7a7 may n include any options t w\ld ext5d ! ov]all p]iod ( ! contract beyond #aj ye>s4 7e7 ,reports on contracts ,n lat] ?an ?ree ye>s aft] ent]+ into a contract "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ,congress a report on ! contract4 ,! report %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( ! p]=mance ( ! contract1 includ+ an assessm5t :e!r ! contract is yield+ sav+s to ! ,dep>tm5t :5 comp>$ ) ! procurem5t ( fuels t meet ! requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b7 b are n procur$ "u ! au?ority 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 an assessm5t :e!r ! contract has /imulat$ ! developm5t ( dome/ic en]gy infra/ructure1 & an assessm5t :e!r l5g!n+ ! maximum au?oriz$ p]iod ( contract 9 subsection 7c7 w\ld fur!r /imulate ! developm5t ( dome/ic en]gy infra/ructure4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t :e!r ! exp&$ use ( contracts z au?oriz$ by subsection 7a7 h r$uc$1 or c r$uce1 ! vuln]ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t to disruptions 9 ! global oil supply1 & an assessm5t :e!r l5g!n+ ! maximum au?oriz$ p]iod ( contract 9 subsection 7c71 c\ld fur!r r$uce ! vuln]ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t to su* disruptions4 7f7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate-- 7#a7 means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates2 & 7#b7 includes any l& "u ! jurisdiction ( an ,indian tribe locat$ 9 any ( ! sev]al ,/ates4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #agc ( su* title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #bibb;h4 ,liquid fuels3 contracts = procurem5t ( c]ta9 transportation fuels4 4