[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3364]
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SA 1828. Mr. CARPER (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs. Capito, Mr.
Whitehouse, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Sullivan, Mrs. Gillibrand,
Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Cardin, and Mr. Booker) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title X, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DIESEL EMISSIONS REDUCTION.
(a) Reauthorization of Diesel Emissions Reduction
Program.--Section 797(a) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42
U.S.C. 16137(a)) is amended by striking ``2016'' and
inserting ``2024''.
(b) Recognizing Differences in Diesel Vehicle, Engine,
Equipment, and Fleet Use.--
(1) National grant, rebate, and loan programs.--Section
792(c)(4)(D) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C.
16132(c)(4)(D)) is amended by inserting ``, recognizing
differences in typical vehicle, engine, equipment, and fleet
use throughout the United States'' before the semicolon.
(2) State grant, rebate, and loan programs.--Section
793(b)(1) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C.
16133(b)(1)) is amended--
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``; and'' and
inserting a semicolon; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
``(D) the recognition, for purposes of implementing this
section, of differences in typical vehicle, engine,
equipment, and fleet use throughout the United States,
including expected useful life; and''.
(c) Reallocation of Unused State Funds.--Section
793(c)(2)(C) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C.
16133(c)(2)(C)) is amended beginning in the matter preceding
clause (i) by striking ``to each remaining'' and all that
follows through ``this paragraph'' in clause (ii) and
inserting ``to carry out section 792''.
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