,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #eahh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #bj1       
#bjai,mr4 ,curtis introduced the        
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,financial ,services  
,a ,,bill  ,to export clean energy      
technology around the world4  #a4 ,short
 title ,this ,act may be cited as the   
,exporting ,clean ,energy ,act4  #b4    
,export-,import ,bank financing for     
certain energy-related exports ,section 
#b7;b77#a7 of the ,export-,import ,bank 
,act of #aide 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4            
#fce7;b77#a77 is amended by adding at   
the end the following3  7,n7 ,the ,bank 
shall make available1 from the aggregate
 loan1 guarantee1 and insurance         
authority available to the ,bank1 an    
amount to finance exports directly      
regarding clean energy technology1      
energy infrastructure1 and production of
 natural resources1 which shall have the
 goal of being not less than #be percent
 of the authorizations for each fiscal  

year4 ,it shall be a goal of the ,bank  
to maximize the amount financed in cases
 in which an international strategic    
competitor is likely competing against a
 ,united ,states exporter for a contract
 dealing with energy technology or      
natural resources1 or in cases in which 
a ,united ,states exporter is capable of
 fulfilling such a contract in a way    
that would produce lesser               
environmentally harmful emissions4 ,the 
,bank shall report to ,congress annually
 as to its progress in meeting these    
goals4  4  #c4 ,establishment of        
temporary board to act in the absence of
 a quorum of the ,board of ,directors of
 the ,export-,import ,bank of the       
,united ,states ,section #c7;c77#f7 of  
the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide 
7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #fce;a7c77#f77 is        
amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7,a7 after  
7#f72 and  7#b7 by adding after and     
below the end the following3  7,b7      
,during any period in which a quorum of 
the ,board of ,directors is not in place

 and the ,secretary of ,commerce        
determines that an international        
strategic competitor is likely competing
 with a ,united ,states firm for a      
contract dealing with equipment1        
systems1 components1 or materials       
intended primarily for the purpose of   
energy extraction1 conversion1          
generation1 transportation1 storage1 or 
use1 a temporary board1 consisting of   
the following1 shall act in the stead of
 the ,board of ,directors for the       
purpose of reviewing and voting on      
pending transactions3  7i7 ,the ,united 
,states ,trade ,representative1 who     
shall serve as chairperson of the       
temporary board4  7ii7 ,the ,secretary  
of the ,treasury4  7iii7 ,the ,secretary
 of ,commerce4  7iv7 ,the members of the
 ,board of ,directors4  4