[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 12 (Monday, January 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S476]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 162. Ms. MURKOWSKI submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by her to the bill S. 1, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE STUDY.

       Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this 
     Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall 
     conduct a study that determines the number of construction 
     jobs and permanent jobs that are projected to be associated 
     with--
       (1) the project for the pipeline and cross-border 
     facilities described in section 2(a);
       (2) the renewable energy and transmission projects that 
     have been approved by the Secretary of the Interior as of the 
     date of enactment of this Act; and
       (3) the renewable energy and transmission projects provided 
     assistance under the temporary loan guarantee program of the 
     Department of Energy under section 1705 of the Energy Policy 
     Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16516).
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