[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 103 (Wednesday, June 20, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S4289]
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SA 3027. Ms. CANTWELL (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms.
Smith, and Ms. Hirono) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2910 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 5895,
making appropriations for energy and water development and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title V of division A, add the following:
Sec. 5____. None of the funds made available by this
division or any other Act for any fiscal year may be used to
issue any order pursuant to section 101 of the Defense
Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4511) or section 202(c) of
the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824a(c)) that requires any
entity--
(1) to purchase electric energy based on the fuel used to
generate the electric energy; or
(2) to generate or sell electric energy unless the electric
energy is required to meet an existing or imminent shortage
of electric energy and the demand for electric energy cannot
otherwise be met.
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