[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 121 (Wednesday, July 1, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S4162]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2417. Ms. CANTWELL (for Mr. Manchin (for himself and Ms. 
Cantwell)) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment 
SA 2301 proposed by Mr. Inhofe 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:

       Beginning on page 1028, strike line 7 and all that follows 
     through page 1029, line 8, and insert the following:
       ``(3) Department of energy response.--
       ``(A) In general.--If the Council submits to the Secretary 
     of Energy a written description under paragraph (2)(B)(i) 
     with respect to the budget request of the Administration for 
     a fiscal year, the Secretary shall include as an appendix to 
     the budget request submitted to the Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget--
       ``(i) the funding levels and initiatives identified in the 
     description under paragraph (2)(B)(i); and
       ``(ii) any additional comments the Secretary considers 
     appropriate.
       ``(B) Transmission to congress.--The Secretary of Energy 
     shall transmit to Congress, with the budget justification 
     materials submitted in support of the Department of Energy 
     budget for a fiscal year (as submitted with the budget of the 
     President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States 
     Code), a copy of the appendix described in subparagraph 
     (A).''.
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