[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 51 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2072-S2073]
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SA 1051. Ms. HEITKAMP (for herself and Mr. Barrasso) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution
S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the congressional budget for the United
States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary
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levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO
MAINTAINING RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE, AND REDUNDANT
BASELOAD POWER, ENCOURAGING TECHNOLOGICAL
INNOVATION AND MANUFACTURING, PROVIDING A
DIVERSE ENERGY PORTFOLIO, AND SIGNIFICANTLY
REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONS THROUGH RESEARCH,
DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVANCED
CLEAN-COAL TECHNOLOGIES.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate
may revise the allocations of a committee or committees,
aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution
for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments,
amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports
relating to reforming and reauthorizing the coal-related
programs of the Department of Energy relating to research on,
and development and implementation of, technologies to reduce
carbon dioxide emissions, including carbon capture and
storage and carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration,
by the amounts provided in such legislation for those
purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase
the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal
years 2016 through 2020 or the period of the total of fiscal
years 2016 through 2025.
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