[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 88 (Thursday, May 20, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3255-S3256]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1814. Mr. REED submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to 
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the 
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub 
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, 
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to 
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:


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        On page 347, strike lines 2 and 3 and insert the 
     following:

     economy of the United States.'';
       (2) in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following:
       ``(6) Taxpayer protections.--The Secretary may receive 
     warrants, options, preferred stock, debt securities, notes, 
     or other financial instruments issued by covered entities 
     that receive a financial assistance award under this 
     subsection which, in the sole determination of the Secretary, 
     provide appropriate compensation to the Federal Government 
     for the provision of the financial assistance award.''; and
       (3) by adding at the end the following:
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