,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ecfg ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #bd1 #bjba,mr4 ,lamb introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy to e/abli% a program to aw>d grants = qualify+ advanc$ en]gy projects1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,advanc+ ,en]gy ,manufactur+ 9 ,coal ,communities ,act4 #b4 ,advanc$ en]gy manufactur+ & recycl+ grant program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,advanc$ en]gy prop]ty ,! t]m advanc$ en]gy prop]ty means-- 7,a7 prop]ty design$ to be us$ to produce en]gy f ! sun1 wat]1 w9d1 geo!rmal or hydro!rmal 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #fab ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaia77 res\rces1 enhanc$ geo!rmal sy/ems 7z def9$ 9 t section71 or o!r r5ewable res\rces2 7,b7 fuel cells1 microturb9es1 or en]gy /orage sy/ems & compon5ts2 7,c7 electric grid mod]nization equipm5t or compon5ts2 7,d7 prop]ty design$ to capture1 remove1 use1 or seque/] c>bon oxide emissions2 7,e7 equipm5t design$ to ref9e1 electrolyze1 or bl5d any fuel1 *emical1 or product t is-- 7i7 r5ewable2 or 7ii7 l[-c>bon & l[-emission2 7,f7 prop]ty design$ to produce en]gy cons]vation te*nologies 7includ+ = resid5tial1 comm]cial1 & indu/rial applications72 7,g7 7i7 light-1 m$ium-1 or heavy-duty electric or fuel cell vehicles1 electric or fuel cell locomotives1 electric or fuel cell m>itime vessels1 or electric or fuel cell planes2 7ii7 te*nologies1 compon5ts1 & mat]ials ( ^? vehicles1 locomotives1 m>itime vessels1 or planes2 & 7iii7 *>g+ or refuel+ infra/ructure associat$ ) ^? vehicles1 locomotives1 m>itime vessels1 or planes2 7,h7 7i7 hybrid vehicles ) a gross vehicle weight rat+ ( n less ?an #ad1jjj p\nds2 & 7ii7 te*nologies1 compon5ts1 & mat]ials = ^? vehicles2 & 7,i7 o!r advanc$ en]gy prop]ty design$ to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions1 z may be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cov]$ c5sus tract ,! t]m cov]$ c5sus tract means a c5sus tract-- 7,a7 9 :i*1 aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #aiii1 a coal m9e _h clos$2 7,b7 9 :i*1 aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjji1 a coal-fir$ electricity g5]at+ unit _h be5 retir$2 or 7,c7 t is imm$iately adjac5t to a c5sus tract describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 7#c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a manufactur+ firm-- 7,a7 ! gross annual sales ( :i* are less ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj2 7,b7 t has few] ?an #ejj employees at ! plant site ( ! manufactur+ firm2 & 7,c7 ! annual en]gy bills ( :i* total m ?an #ajj1jjj b less ?an #b1ejj1jjj4 7#d7 ,m9ority-own$ ,! t]m m9ority-own$1 ) respect to an eligible entity1 means an eligible entity n less ?an #ea p]c5t ( :i* is own$ by #a or m individuals :o are-- 7,a7 citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 ,asian ,am]ican1 ,native ,hawaiian1 ,pacific ,isl&]1 ,african ,am]ican1 ,hispanic1 ,pu]to ,rican1 ,native ,am]ican1 or ,alaska ,native4 7#e7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! grant program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#f7 ,qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project ,! t]m qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project means a project t-- 7,a7 7i7 re-equips1 exp&s1 or e/abli%es a manufactur+ or recycl+ facility = ! production or recycl+1 z applicable1 ( advanc$ en]gy prop]ty2 or 7ii7 re-equips an indu/rial or manufactur+ facility ) equipm5t design$ to r$uce ! gre5h\se gas emissions ( t facility sub/antially bel[ ! gre5h\se gas emissions "u curr5t be/ practices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! in/allation (-- 7,i7 l[- or z]o-c>bon process heat sy/ems2 7,,ii7 c>bon capture1 transport1 utilization1 & /orage sy/ems2 7,,iii7 te*nology relat+ to en]gy effici5cy & r$uction 9 wa/e f indu/rial processes2 or 7,,iv7 any o!r indu/rial te*nology t significantly r$uces gre5h\se gas emissions1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 has a reasonable expectation ( comm]cial viability1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 is locat$ 9 a cov]$ c5sus tract4 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to aw>d grants to eligible entities to c>ry out qualify+ advanc$ en]gy projects4 7c7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* eligible entity seek+ a grant "u ! ,program %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ a description ( ! propos$ qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project to be c>ri$ out us+ ! grant4 7#b7 ,selection crit]ia 7,a7 ,projects ,9 select+ eligible entities to receive grants "u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to ! qualify+ advanc$ en]gy projects propos$ by ! eligible entities1 give high] priority to projects t-- 7i7 w provide high] net impact 9 avoid+ or r$uc+ an?ropog5ic emissions ( gre5h\se gases2 7ii7 w result 9 a high] level ( dome/ic job creation 7bo? direct & indirect7 dur+ ! lifetime ( ! project2 7iii7 w result 9 a high] level ( job creation 9 ! vic9ity ( ! project1 p>ticul>ly ) respect to-- 7,i7 l[-income communities 7z describ$ 9 section #de;,d7e7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf72 & 7,,ii7 dislocat$ work]s :o 7 previ\sly employ$ 9 manufactur+1 coal p[] plants1 or coal m9+2 7iv7 h high] pot5tial = te*nological innovation & comm]cial deploym5t2 7v7 h a l[] leveliz$ co/ (-- 7,i7 g5]at$ or /or$ en]gy2 or 7,,ii7 measur$ r$uction 9 en]gy consumption or gre5h\se gas emission 7bas$ on co/s ( ! full supply *a972 & 7vi7 h a %ort] project "t4 7,b7 ,eligible entities ,9 select+ eligible entities to receive grants "u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t are m9ority-own$4 7d7 ,prevail+ wages ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ! ,program1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y a writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by any contractor or subcontractor 9 ! p]=mance ( "w fund$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by ! grant %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on "w ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,project completion & location2 return ( unobligat$ funds 7#a7 ,completion2 return ( unobligat$ funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ! ,program %all be requir$-- 7,a7 to complete ! qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project fund$ by ! grant n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! grant funds2 & 7,b7 to return to ! ,secret>y any grant funds t rema9 unobligat$ at ! end ( t #c-ye> p]iod4 7#b7 ,location ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t an eligible entity aw>d$ a grant "u ! ,program has c>ri$ out ! applicable qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project at a location t is mat]ially diff]5t f ! location specifi$ 9 ! application = ! grant1 ! eligible entity %all be requir$ to return ! grant funds to ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,te*nical ,assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance on a selective basis to eligible entities t are seek+ a grant "u ! ,program to enhance ! impact ( ! qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project to be c>ri$ out us+ ! grant ) respect to ! selection crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a74 7#b7 ,applications ,an eligible entity desir+ te*nical assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#c7 ,factors = consid]ation ,9 select+ eligible entities = te*nical assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give high] priority to eligible entities t propose a qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project t has great] pot5tial = enhancem5t ( ! impact ( ! project ) respect to ! selection crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a74 7g7 ,publication ( grants ,! ,secret>y %all make publicly available ! id5tity ( ea* eligible entity aw>d$ a grant "u ! ,program & ! am\nt ( ! grant4 7h7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 review ! grants aw>d$ "u ! ,program2 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ ^? grants4 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! ,program #gej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4