[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1020 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1020

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to include American Samoa, Guam, 
the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the 
     Virgin Islands in certain efforts to reduce diesel emissions.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 10, 2011

 Mr. Sablan (for himself, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mrs. Christensen, and Ms. 
  Bordallo) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to include American Samoa, Guam, 
the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the 
     Virgin Islands in certain efforts to reduce diesel emissions.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DIESEL EMISSIONS REDUCTION.

    (a) Amendments.--Subtitle G of title VII of the Energy Policy Act 
of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16131 et seq.) is amended--
            (1) in the matter preceding clause (i) in section 
        791(3)(B), by inserting ``in any State'' after ``nonprofit 
        organization or institution''; and
            (2) in section 793(c)--
                    (A) in paragraph (2)(A)--
                            (i) by striking ``subparagraphs (B) and 
                        (C)'' and inserting ``subparagraph (B)''; and
                            (ii) by striking ``\1/53\'' and inserting 
                        ``\1/56\'';
                    (B) by striking subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2);
                    (C) by redesignating subparagraph (C) of paragraph 
                (2) as subparagraph (B); and
                    (D) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows:
            ``(4) Unclaimed funds.--
                    ``(A) In general.--Any funds that are not claimed 
                by a State for a fiscal year under this subsection 
                shall be used to carry out section 792.
                    ``(B) Reallocation among territories.--
                Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), any funds that are 
                not claimed by a grantee or loan recipient listed in 
                subparagraph (C) for a fiscal year may be reallocated 
                by the Administrator among the grantees and loan 
                recipients listed in subparagraph (C) that have claimed 
                all funds allocated for such fiscal year. Any funds so 
                reallocated shall be for use in accordance with this 
                section.
                    ``(C) List.--For purposes of subparagraph (B), the 
                grantees and loan recipients listed in this 
                subparagraph are the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, 
                the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and 
                the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.''.
    (b) Application.--Irrespective of the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the amendments made by this section apply with respect to funding 
for fiscal year 2012 and each subsequent fiscal year.
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